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Hensingham Primary School
Main Street, Whitehaven CA28 8QZ
Hensingham Primary School is an academy. It has about 150 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. Ofsted last inspected the school in February 2019. The present school opened in 2019.
This school is a member of Cumbria Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Northside Primary School, Yanwath Primary School, Yewdale School, Newtown Primary School and Caldew Lea School.)
Particular strengths include Admissions and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Attainment, Finances, Progress and Attendance.
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low.
Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is about average.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is poor and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
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