Kirby Moor School
Other independent special school · Ages 7–18 · Brampton, Cumberland
Kirby Moor School is an independent special school in Brampton, Cumberland for ages 7–18.
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Key facts
- Address
- Longtown Road, Brampton, CA8 2AB
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 7–18
- Council
- Cumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 63 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- z of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Strengths
- “Pupils learn and thrive at this happy, welcoming school.”
- “The school provides them with a fresh start.”
- “This helps pupils to re-engage in learning.”
To improve
- “In a few subjects, some of these smaller steps are not defined clearly.”
- “Where this happens, it makes it more difficult for staff to ensure that pupils learn everything that they need to know in readiness for the next stage in their learning.”
- “In a small number of subjects, these checks are at an early stage.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 November 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 0% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 0.4 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Straight-line distance, in Cumberland.
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