Petteril Bank School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Carlisle, Cumberland
Petteril Bank School is a primary school in Carlisle, Cumberland for ages 2–11 (academy converter).
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Key facts
- Address
- Burnett Road, Carlisle, CA1 3BX
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Cumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 147 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 49% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 10 March 2026
Strengths
- “Leaders work tirelessly to create a place in which pupils thrive.”
- “Although leaders’ whole-scale improvements are not reflected in national end of key stage 2 assessment results, pupils generally achieve well across much of the curriculum, including in the early years.”
- “They are now better prepared for their next steps in education.”
To improve
- “Only a few years ago, over a third of pupils were persistently absent.”
- “Some pupils previously had numerous gaps in their knowledge.”
- “This is generally reflected in the school’s key stage 2 published results.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 May 2026 (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) | 50% | 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: 15 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 15 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.
- Inglewood Infant School 0.5 mi Good
- Inglewood Junior School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Upperby Primary School 0.6 mi Good
- St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 0.7 mi Not judged
- The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) 0.9 mi Good
- Pennine Way Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good
- Brook Street Primary School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Norman Street Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good