Scotby CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Carlisle, North West CA4 8AT · Cumberland
#233 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#1834 of 15,697 nationally
About Scotby CofE Primary School
Scotby CofE Primary School is a local authority primary located in Carlisle, in the Cumberland local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 215 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 82.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 233rd of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (89th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (74th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 215; capacity filled 95.1%.
There are 52 schools in Carlisle; Scotby CofE Primary School ranks 7th 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%)78%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)12%
- 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%)7.4%
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 Scotby CofE Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 215
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 7.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 78%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 12%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Scotby CofE Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Pennine Way Primary School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
558 students · 1.2 km away
St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Carlisle · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
703 students · 1.3 km away
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle
Carlisle · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
188 students · 1.6 km away
Inglewood Junior School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
229 students · 1.9 km away
Inglewood Infant School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
267 students · 2.0 km away
Norman Street Primary School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
322 students · 2.6 km away
Petteril Bank School
Carlisle · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
147 students · 2.7 km away
Brook Street Primary School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
228 students · 2.8 km away
Richard Rose Central Academy
Carlisle · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,035 students · 2.9 km away
Cumwhinton School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
198 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Summerhill Primary School
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215 students
Shadsworth Junior School
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215 students
Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery
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216 students
Ashurst Primary School
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216 students
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
216 students
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
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216 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Scotby CofE Primary School a good school?
Scotby CofE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 82.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #233 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 Scotby CofE Primary School rank in North West?
Scotby CofE Primary School ranks #233 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #1834 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Scotby CofE Primary School?
Scotby CofE Primary School had 215 students in 2025.
Is Scotby CofE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Scotby CofE Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Scotby CofE Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Scotby CofE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.