Caldew Lea School

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityCumberland
AddressAshley Street, CA2 7BE
URN147114

School Census

Total 239
Girls/Boys 124/115
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.9%/48.1%
% pupils where English not first language 20.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 110
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
12/03/2024 Good
20/06/2018 Inadequate
11/12/2012 Good
Inspection Date 12/03/2024
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 20/06/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Inadequate
Inspection Date 11/12/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard64%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading103
Maths104
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard37
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading100
Maths98
Reading Progress0.0
Writing Progress-0.5
Maths Progress-1.4
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard-
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard-
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications23
As First Preference11
As second preference11
As third preference1
Total Offers Made12
first preference offers11
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications39
As First Preference25
As second preference9
As third preference5
Total Offers Made27
first preference offers25
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications34
As First Preference21
As second preference9
As third preference4
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers21
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications34
As First Preference23
As second preference7
As third preference4
Total Offers Made27
first preference offers23
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications30
As First Preference14
As second preference5
As third preference11
Total Offers Made18
first preference offers14
second preference offers3
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree73%
agree20%
disagree0%
strongly disagree7%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree73%
agree20%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree43%
agree47%
disagree3%
strongly disagree7%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree10%
agree10%
disagree0%
strongly disagree7%
don't know7%
not applicable67%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree43%
agree40%
disagree13%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree40%
agree23%
disagree3%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
not applicable27%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree53%
agree33%
disagree10%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree70%
agree23%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree47%
agree47%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree57%
agree40%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree77%
agree20%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree53%
agree30%
disagree10%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes90%
no10%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin55.8%
african ethnic origin13.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin8.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin8%
any other white background ethnic origin7%
indian ethnic origin3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin68.6%
any other white background ethnic origin7.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin5.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.1%
african ethnic origin1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin1.3%
indian ethnic origin1.3%

Nearby Schools

St Bede's Catholic Primary School

(0.40 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Strathclyde Avenue, St Bede's RC Primary School, CA2 7DS

Newtown Primary School

(0.51 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Newtown Road, , CA2 7LW