Kirkbride Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wigton, North West CA7 5JR · Cumberland
#1740 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#12961 of 15,697 nationally
About Kirkbride Primary School
Kirkbride Primary School is a local authority primary located in Wigton, in the Cumberland local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 77 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 26.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1740th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (94th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 77; capacity filled 84.6%.
There are 21 schools in Wigton; Kirkbride Primary School ranks 15th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)38%
- 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%)5.5%
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 Kirkbride Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 77
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 5.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 84.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 38%
- 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 Kirkbride Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Bowness-on-Solway Primary School
Wigton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
40 students · 6.5 km away
Wiggonby CofE School
Wigton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
61 students · 7.3 km away
Kirkbampton CofE School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
94 students · 7.9 km away
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
Wigton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
136 students · 7.9 km away
Holm Cultram Abbey CofE Primary School
Wigton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
43 students · 8.0 km away
Thomlinson Junior School
Wigton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
227 students · 8.4 km away
The Nelson Thomlinson School
Wigton · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,095 students · 8.6 km away
Wigton Nursery and Infant School
Wigton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
165 students · 8.6 km away
Burgh by Sands School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
91 students · 10 km away
Great Orton Primary School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
35 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Goodly Dale Primary School
Windermere · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
77 students
Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School
Ormskirk · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
77 students
Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Chorley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
77 students
Clifton Primary School
Penrith · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
76 students
Old Hutton CofE School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
78 students
Burlington CofE School
Kirkby-in-Furness · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
76 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kirkbride Primary School a good school?
Kirkbride Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 26.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1740 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 Kirkbride Primary School rank in North West?
Kirkbride Primary School ranks #1740 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #12961 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kirkbride Primary School?
Kirkbride Primary School had 77 students in 2025.
Is Kirkbride Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Kirkbride Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Kirkbride Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kirkbride Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.