Grange CofE Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Fell Drive, Grange-over-Sands, LA11 7JFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Grange CofE Primary School is a primary school in Grange-over-Sands for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 160 schools in Westmorland and Furness. It ranks 18th of 97 primary schools in Westmorland and Furness. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 26 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

24 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths75%

75%, 13 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths13%

13%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

192 pupils on roll, with places for 189

Eligible for free school meals6.8%

6.8%, 19.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language9.9%

9.9%, 11.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8.9%

8.9%, 5.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.1%

3.1%, 2.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Grange CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Allithwaite CofE Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Cartmel CofE Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	57% met the expected standard
Lindale CofE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Flookburgh CofE Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Arnside National CofE School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	88% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Paula Whinfield
Phone: 01539532392
Website: grange.cumbria.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Fell Drive, Grange-over-Sands, LA11 7JF
Local authority: Westmorland and Furness
URN: 112280

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.