Frizington Community Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Main Street, Frizington, CA26 3PFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Frizington Community Primary School is a primary school in Frizington for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 178 schools in Cumberland. It ranks 20th of 111 primary schools in Cumberland. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 20 September 2023, report published 8 November 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

20 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths70%

70%, 8 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths15%

15%, 7 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

109 pupils on roll

Eligible for free school meals14.7%

14.7%, 11.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.8%

1.8%, 19.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.5%

16.5%, 1.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.4%

6.4%, 0.4 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Frizington Community Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Arlecdon Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Kirkland Church of England Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Montreal CofE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	33% met the expected standard
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Rose
Phone: 01946810611
Website: frizington-pri.cumbria.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Main Street, Frizington, CA26 3PF
Local authority: Cumberland
URN: 112156

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.