Greystoke Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Penrith, Westmorland and Furness
Last distance offered · Reception 2025
Not published
From Westmorland and Furness Council · offers on 16 April 2025
2024 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Greystoke Primary School is a primary school in Penrith, Westmorland and Furness for ages 3–11 (community school). Westmorland and Furness has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2025 entry.
Greystoke Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2025 | Not published |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For 2026 Reception entry there were 5 first-choice applications for 5 offers, 1.0 first choices per offer, the 12th highest of 111 Westmorland and Furness primary schools.
- Every first-choice family was offered a place for 2026 Reception entry, and the published admission number for Reception 2027 is 7 places.
- Free school meals reach 2% of pupils, against a middle figure of 13.7% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Westmorland and Furness.
- Its latest Ofsted inspection, on 21 April 2026, gave no single grade; the previous graded outcome was Good, on 2 May 2012.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Westmorland and Furness schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Icold Road, Greystoke, Greystoke School, Penrith, CA11 0TP
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Pupils on roll
- 51 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 21 April 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to this warm and welcoming school.”
- “Each morning begins with a friendly greeting at the gate, helping pupils feel known and ready for the day.”
- “Staff work closely with pupils throughout lessons and at social times, which strengthens relationships.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils with barriers to learning progress to new topics before gaps in knowledge are fully addressed.”
- “These pupils continue to make frequent errors in punctuation and spelling when writing.”
- “However, some pupils with barriers do not make the progress they could.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 June 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 5 first-preference applications, 5 offers in total, 5 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Westmorland and Furness.
- Penruddock Primary School 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Skelton School 2.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Stainton CofE Primary School 3.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Penrith 4.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Brunswick School 4.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- North Lakes School 4.8 mi Good
- Yanwath Primary School 4.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Beaconside CofE Primary School 5.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published