Rosley CofE School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Wigton, Cumberland
Rosley CofE School is a primary school in Wigton, Cumberland for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 14 March 2023.
Open on the map Unlock every school · £9.99
Catchment area for Rosley 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
One payment, no subscription: 3 months of every school and nursery in England.
Key facts
- Address
- Rosley, Wigton, CA7 8AU
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Cumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 66 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 6.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 14 March 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils arrive happily to school each morning.”
- “Pupils are safe at this small, close-knit school.”
- “Pupils explained that they feel an important part of the school community.”
To improve
- “However, in a minority of subjects, leaders have not finalised their curriculum thinking.”
- “They have not identified all the important knowledge that pupils must learn.”
- “On occasions, this hinders the depth of subject knowledge that some pupils acquire.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 May 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) | 67% | 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: 8 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.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cumberland.
- Thursby Primary School 1.7 mi School remains Good
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 3.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Wiggonby CofE School 3.6 mi School remains Good
- Thomlinson Junior School 3.8 mi Not judged
- St Michael's CofE Primary School 3.8 mi Good
- Wigton Nursery and Infant School 3.8 mi Good
- Great Orton Primary School 4.0 mi Good
- Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery 4.1 mi Improved significantly