Irthington Village School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Carlisle, Cumberland
Irthington Village School is a primary school in Carlisle, Cumberland for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 22 November 2022.
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Key facts
- Address
- Irthington, Carlisle, CA6 4NJ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Cumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 66 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 22 November 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy at Irthington Village School.”
- “They said that it is a friendly place and everyone is kind and caring.”
- “Pupils and children of all ages enjoy playing with their friends outside in the lovely grounds.”
To improve
- “In some subjects, leaders have not provided sufficient opportunities for subject leaders to develop their subject-specific knowledge and expertise.”
- “This means that they do not lead their subjects across the school as well as they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 January 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 78% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 9 first-preference applications, 8 offers in total, 8 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cumberland.
- Brampton Primary School 2.0 mi Standards maintained
- Hayton CofE Primary School 2.5 mi Not judged
- Warwick Bridge Primary School 3.3 mi Standards maintained
- Crosby-on-Eden CofE School 3.3 mi Good
- Lanercost CofE Primary School 4.0 mi Outstanding
- Fir Ends Primary School 4.2 mi Standards maintained
- Great Corby School and Nursery 4.5 mi School remains Good
- Castle Carrock School 4.7 mi Good