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St Oswald's CofE Primary School
Howgill Close, Burneside, Kendal LA9 6QR
St Oswald's CofE Primary School is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Westmorland and Furness). It has about 90 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In June 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Admissions, Representation, Finances and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Attainment and Attendance.
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is excellent.
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is very low.
Progress: About average. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is about average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates are very high and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is poor, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
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