Castle Carrock School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Brampton, Cumberland
Castle Carrock School is a primary school in Brampton, Cumberland for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 20 June 2023.
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Catchment area for Castle Carrock 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
- Castle Carrock, Castle Carrock School, Brampton, CA8 9LU
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Cumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 43 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 20 June 2023
Strengths
- “Castle Carrock is a friendly, welcoming place for all pupils to learn.”
- “At breaktimes, they play together as one large group.”
- “Pupils and the adults who work in the school have delightful relationships.”
To improve
- “However, leaders have not finalised their curriculum thinking in a small number of subjects.”
- “In these subjects, some pupils in the mixed-age classes have gaps in their subject knowledge.”
- “This means that these pupils do not achieve as well as they should.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 September 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) | 70% | 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: 4 first-preference applications, 4 offers in total, 4 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.
- Hayton CofE Primary School 2.6 mi Not judged
- Hallbankgate Village School 3.4 mi School remains Good
- Brampton Primary School 3.7 mi Standards maintained
- Great Corby School and Nursery 4.3 mi School remains Good
- Warwick Bridge Primary School 4.4 mi Standards maintained
- Irthington Village School 4.7 mi School remains Good
- Lanercost CofE Primary School 5.3 mi Outstanding
- Cumwhinton School 5.8 mi Good