Grayrigg CofE School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Kendal, North West LA8 9BU · Westmorland and Furness
#990 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#7990 of 15,697 nationally
About Grayrigg CofE School
Grayrigg CofE School is a local authority primary located in Kendal, in the Westmorland and Furness local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 67 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 50.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 990th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (77th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (24th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 67; capacity filled 119.6%.
There are 18 schools in Kendal; Grayrigg CofE School ranks 14th of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)53%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)13%
- 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%)11.9%
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 Grayrigg CofE School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 67
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 119.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 53%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
Free academic assessment
Is your child on track for their SATs and GCSEs?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and maths tutoring mapped to the National Curriculum. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Grayrigg CofE School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Selside Endowed CofE Primary School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
33 students · 4.2 km away
The Queen Katherine School
Kendal · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
910 students · 6.3 km away
Castle Park School
Kendal · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
326 students · 6.5 km away
Stramongate Primary School
Kendal · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
237 students · 7.4 km away
St Oswald's CofE Primary School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
88 students · 7.4 km away
St Thomas's CofE Primary School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
239 students · 7.4 km away
Heron Hill Primary School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
419 students · 7.9 km away
Tebay Primary School
Penrith · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
49 students · 8.0 km away
Kirkbie Kendal School
Kendal · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,029 students · 8.1 km away
Ghyllside Primary School
Kendal · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
424 students · 8.4 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Coniston CofE Primary School
Coniston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
67 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wrightington
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
67 students
Treales Church of England Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
67 students
Duddon St Peter's CofE Primary School
Tarporley · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
66 students
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School
Neston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
66 students
Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School
Kettleshulme. High Peak · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
66 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Grayrigg CofE School a good school?
Grayrigg CofE School has a Success Index (England) of 50.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #990 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 Grayrigg CofE School rank in North West?
Grayrigg CofE School ranks #990 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #7990 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Grayrigg CofE School?
Grayrigg CofE School had 67 students in 2025.
Is Grayrigg CofE School a primary school or a secondary school?
Grayrigg CofE School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Grayrigg CofE School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Grayrigg CofE School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.