Best 3 Primary schools in Brampton – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Lanercost CofE Primary School (Primary) in Brampton; Castle Carrock School (Primary) in Brampton; Gilsland CofE Primary School (Primary) in Brampton — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Lanercost CofE Primary School, Castle Carrock School and Gilsland CofE Primary School. They are primary phase and voluntary controlled school and academy converter type located around Brampton, Cumbria. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Lanercost CofE Primary School), published Jul 2024. The lowest is 2 (Castle Carrock School), published Sep 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Lanercost CofE Primary School (Jul 2024). average roll around ≈ 50, combined total ≈ 150, typical FSM 10–15%, range 5–10%–15–20%; spread across trusts such as Cumbria Education Trust and The Good Shepherd Multi Academy Trust.
| Attribute |
Lanercost CofE Primary School
CA8 2HL
|
Castle Carrock School
CA8 9LU
|
Gilsland CofE Primary School
CA8 7AA
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Voluntary controlled school | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Brampton Cumbria CA8 2HL |
Brampton Cumbria CA8 9LU |
Brampton Cumbria CA8 7AA |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 9 Jul 2024 | 2 14 Sep 2023 | 2 6 Dec 2022 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 50 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 0 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 80 | 120 | 57 |
| Capacity utilisation | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Cumberland (942) | Cumbria Education Trust | The Good Shepherd Multi Academy Trust |
| Website | www.lanercostschool.org.uk | www.castlecarrock.cumbria.sch.uk | www.gilsland.cumbria.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 0169772702 | 01228670393 | 01697747302 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary controlled school
- Location
- Brampton
Cumbria
CA8 2HL - Ofsted
- 1 9 Jul 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Cumberland (942)
- Website
- www.lanercostschool.org.uk
- Telephone
- 0169772702
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Brampton
Cumbria
CA8 9LU - Ofsted
- 2 14 Sep 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 50 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Cumbria Education Trust
- Website
- www.castlecarrock.cumbria.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01228670393
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Brampton
Cumbria
CA8 7AA - Ofsted
- 2 6 Dec 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 0 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- The Good Shepherd Multi Academy Trust
- Website
- www.gilsland.cumbria.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01697747302
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