Rockcliffe CofE School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Carlisle, North West CA6 4AA · Cumberland
#1147 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#9080 of 15,697 nationally
About Rockcliffe CofE School
Rockcliffe CofE School is a local authority primary located in Carlisle, in the Cumberland local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 115 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 45.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1147th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (84th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (34th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 115; capacity filled 79.3%.
There are 52 schools in Carlisle; Rockcliffe CofE School ranks 25th of 52 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%)4%
- 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%)9.2%
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 Rockcliffe CofE School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 115
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 79.3%
- 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)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Rockcliffe CofE School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Blackford CofE Primary School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
60 students · 3.6 km away
Burgh by Sands School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
91 students · 4.5 km away
Kingmoor Junior School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
316 students · 4.6 km away
Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
312 students · 4.7 km away
Austin Friars
Carlisle · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
278 students · 5.6 km away
Houghton CofE School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
179 students · 5.6 km away
Belle Vue Primary School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
426 students · 6.2 km away
Stanwix School
Carlisle · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
367 students · 6.3 km away
Newtown Primary School
Carlisle · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
131 students · 6.4 km away
Yewdale School
Carlisle · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
266 students · 6.7 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Emmanuel Holcombe Church of England Primary School
Bury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
115 students
St James' CofE Junior School
Barrow-in-Furness · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
115 students
Woodside Primary School
Runcorn · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
116 students
Water Primary School
Rossendale · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
116 students
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Accrington · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
114 students
Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School
Burnley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
116 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rockcliffe CofE School a good school?
Rockcliffe CofE School has a Success Index (England) of 45.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1147 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 Rockcliffe CofE School rank in North West?
Rockcliffe CofE School ranks #1147 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #9080 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rockcliffe CofE School?
Rockcliffe CofE School had 115 students in 2025.
Is Rockcliffe CofE School a primary school or a secondary school?
Rockcliffe CofE School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Rockcliffe CofE School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rockcliffe CofE School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.