Braithwaite CofE Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Keswick, Cumberland
Braithwaite CofE Primary School is a primary school in Keswick, Cumberland for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 28 February 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Braithwaite, Keswick, CA12 5TD
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Cumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 40 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 7.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 28 February 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud of their small, friendly school.”
- “They feel safe, secure and happy here.”
- “These pupils receive a warm welcome.”
To improve
- “In a very small number of subjects, this guidance for staff is less well developed.”
- “This hinders staff’s ability to provide consistently memorable learning for pupils.”
- “In these subjects, from time to time, some pupils struggle to recall what they have learned previously.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 March 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) | 36% | 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: 7 first-preference applications, 7 offers in total, 7 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cumberland.
- St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School 2.6 mi Good
- Lorton School 4.7 mi Standards maintained
- Bassenthwaite Primary School 5.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Borrowdale CofE Primary School 6.2 mi Good
- All Saints' CofE School 7.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy 8.1 mi Good
- Fairfield Primary School 8.2 mi School remains Good
- Ireby CofE School 9.4 mi School remains Good