Ghyllside Primary School, Kendal

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

Want to chat? The Schools Guide's AI consultant is here to help

Ghyllside Primary School

Gillinggate, Kendal LA9 4JB

https://www.ghyllside.cumbria.sch.uk/

Ghyllside Primary School is an academy. It has about 450 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In April 2014 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Representation, Progress, Finances and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Environment, Admissions and Disadvantaged pupils.

The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.

Choose what matters most to you with the menus below. By default, all indicators are set to ‘Relevant’ and are weighted equally in calculating overall scores for each school. Choose ‘Important’ for higher priorities and ‘Unimportant’ or ‘Ignore’ for lower priorities.

Important Relevant Unimportant Ignore	Important Relevant Unimportant Ignore
Important Relevant Unimportant Ignore	Important Relevant Unimportant Ignore
Important Relevant Unimportant Ignore	Important Relevant Unimportant Ignore
Important Relevant Unimportant Ignore	Important Relevant Unimportant Ignore

Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		Vicarage Park CofE Primary School
0.4		Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal
0.5		Stramongate Primary School
0.7		Heron Hill Primary School
1.0		St Thomas's CofE Primary School
1.1		Castle Park School
1.9		St Mark's CofE Primary School
2.2		St Oswald's CofE Primary School
3.4		Crosscrake CofE Primary School
3.6		Old Hutton CofE School
4.2		Levens CofE School
4.3		Crosthwaite CofE School

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Click on school names to go their corresponding pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community.

Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is about 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.)

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is above average.

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is very low.

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is roughly average.

If you are from this school and have a comment or correction then please write to us: [email protected]