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Burgh by Sands School
Burgh by Sands, Carlisle CA5 6AP
Burgh by Sands School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Cumberland). It has about 110 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In October 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attendance, Progress, Attainment and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Representation and Finances.
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is excellent, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average.
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is quite low.
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.
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