Threlkeld CofE Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good

Blease Road, Threlkeld, Keswick, CA12 4RXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Threlkeld CofE Primary School is a primary school in Keswick for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 160 schools in Westmorland and Furness. It ranks 95th of 97 primary schools in Westmorland and Furness. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in October 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 1 October 2024, report published 14 November 2024

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

6 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths33%

33%, 29 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score100

100, 5 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

41 pupils on roll, with places for 60

Eligible for free school meals9.8%

9.8%, 16.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support9.8%

9.8%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0%

0%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Threlkeld CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	54% met the expected standard
Braithwaite CofE Primary School	6 miles	Ofsted: Good	36% met the expected standard
Penruddock Primary School	7 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	38% met the expected standard
Bassenthwaite Primary School	7 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	Not published
Patterdale CofE Primary School	7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE GOOD SHEPHERD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Sally Jenkinson
Phone: 01768779680
Website: threlkeld.cumbria.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Blease Road, Threlkeld, Keswick, CA12 4RX
Local authority: Westmorland and Furness
URN: 148607

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.