Dearham Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Maryport, North West CA15 7HR · Cumberland
#1528 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#11716 of 15,697 nationally
About Dearham Primary School
Dearham Primary School is a academy primary located in Maryport, in the Cumberland local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 202 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 32.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1528th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (59th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 202; capacity filled 74.5%.
There are 13 schools in Maryport; Dearham Primary School ranks 6th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)58%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)17.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dearham Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 202
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 74.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 58%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Dearham Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Crosscanonby St John's CofE School
Maryport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
51 students · 2.1 km away
Ellenborough Academy
Maryport · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
50 students · 2.7 km away
Netherton Infant School
Maryport · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
69 students · 2.8 km away
Netherhall School
Maryport · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
894 students · 2.8 km away
Broughton Moor Primary School
Maryport · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
· 2.9 km away
Ewanrigg Junior School
Maryport · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
133 students · 3.0 km away
Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Maryport
Maryport · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
204 students · 3.1 km away
Maryport CofE Primary School
Maryport · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
297 students · 3.2 km away
Grasslot Infant School
Maryport · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
65 students · 3.6 km away
Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School
Cockermouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
146 students · 4.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Luke and St Philips Church of England Primary School
Blackburn · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
202 students
Brereton CofE Primary School
Sandbach · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
202 students
Sandiway Primary School
Northwich · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
202 students
Beal Vale Primary School
Oldham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
202 students
Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Heywood · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
202 students
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow
Barrow-in-Furness · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
202 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dearham Primary School a good school?
Dearham Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 32.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1528 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Dearham Primary School rank in North West?
Dearham Primary School ranks #1528 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #11716 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dearham Primary School?
Dearham Primary School had 202 students in 2025.
Is Dearham Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Dearham Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Dearham Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dearham Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.