Crosscanonby St John's CofE School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Maryport, Cumberland
Crosscanonby St John's CofE School is a primary school in Maryport, Cumberland for ages 3–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 8 May 2024.
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Catchment area for Crosscanonby St John's CofE School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Garborough Close, Crosby, Maryport, CA15 6RX
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Cumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 51 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 10.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 8 May 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils make a strong contribution to the calm environment that exists at this school.”
- “They are polite, well mannered and happy.”
- “Children in the early years settle into school life quickly.”
To improve
- “Nevertheless, a small number of the school’s curriculums have only recently been developed to ensure that the subject content is sufficiently demanding.”
- “As a result, some pupils have not had time to develop the depth of knowledge in these subjects that they should.”
- “On occasion, the misconceptions that some pupils develop about their learning are not addressed promptly.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 June 2024 (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) | 18% | 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: 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 Cumberland.
- Dearham Primary School 1.3 mi Not judged
- Maryport CofE Primary School 2.1 mi Good
- Netherton Infant School 2.2 mi School remains Good
- Ellenborough Academy 2.3 mi School remains Good
- Ewanrigg Junior School 2.4 mi Not judged
- Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Maryport 2.5 mi Not judged
- Grasslot Infant School 2.7 mi Good
- Broughton Moor Primary School 3.0 mi No Ofsted grade