Brough Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Brough, 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 🔒
Brough Community Primary School is a primary school in Brough, Westmorland and Furness for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 4 February 2025. Westmorland and Furness has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2025 entry.
Brough Community 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
- In 2024/25, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 13% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Reception 2026 drew 6 first-choice applications for 6 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place; 15 places are published for Reception 2027.
- It had 73 pupils on roll in January 2026 and 13.3 pupils per teacher (middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Westmorland and Furness: 15.6).
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
- Brough Community Primary School, Church Brough, Brough, CA17 4EW
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Pupils on roll
- 73 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 19.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 4 February 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy being part of this friendly school at the heart of the village community.”
- “They arrive each day eager and ready to learn.”
- “Pupils thrive in the school’s nurturing environment.”
To improve
- “This means that in a small number of subjects the knowledge and vocabulary that children should learn is not clearly identified.”
- “Where this is the case, some pupils do not make as much progress as they should.”
- “On occasion, some pupils may struggle to manage their emotions.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 30 April 2025 (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) | 63% | 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: 6 first-preference applications, 6 offers in total, 6 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.
- Warcop CofE Primary School 3.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Kirkby Stephen Primary School 3.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Asby Endowed School 7.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Appleby Primary School 7.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Long Marton School 10.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Crosby Ravensworth CofE School 10.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Bolton Primary School 11.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Orton CofE School 11.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published