Oughterside Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wigton, North West CA7 2PY · Cumberland
#1634 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#12335 of 15,697 nationally
About Oughterside Primary School
Oughterside Primary School is a local authority primary located in Wigton, in the Cumberland local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 69 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 29.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1634th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 69; capacity filled 82.1%.
There are 21 schools in Wigton; Oughterside Primary School ranks 13th 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%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- 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%)31.7%
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 Oughterside Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 69
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 31.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 82.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Oughterside Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Beacon Hill Community School
Wigton · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
135 students · 2.6 km away
Plumbland CofE School
Wigton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
53 students · 3.0 km away
Richmond Hill School
Wigton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
205 students · 3.4 km away
St Matthew's CofE School
Wigton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
51 students · 3.9 km away
Allonby Primary School
Maryport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
27 students · 4.6 km away
Crosscanonby St John's CofE School
Maryport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
51 students · 5.4 km away
Blennerhasset School
Wigton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
60 students · 6.0 km away
St Michael's CofE Primary School
Wigton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
45 students · 6.2 km away
Holme St Cuthbert School
Maryport · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
21 students · 6.7 km away
Dearham Primary School
Maryport · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
202 students · 6.7 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Netherton Infant School
Maryport · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
69 students
Calthwaite CofE School
Penrith · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
69 students
Tarleton Mere Brow Church of England Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
69 students
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Osbaldeston
Blackburn · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
69 students
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Sabden
Clitheroe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
69 students
Leven Valley CofE Primary School
ULVERSTON · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
68 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Oughterside Primary School a good school?
Oughterside Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 29.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1634 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 Oughterside Primary School rank in North West?
Oughterside Primary School ranks #1634 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #12335 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Oughterside Primary School?
Oughterside Primary School had 69 students in 2025.
Is Oughterside Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Oughterside Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Oughterside Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Oughterside Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.