St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Keswick, North West CA12 4HZ · Cumberland
#1025 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#8208 of 15,697 nationally
About St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School
St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School is a local authority primary located in Keswick, in the Cumberland local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 266 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 49.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1025th 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 (25th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 266; capacity filled 87.2%.
There are 6 schools in Keswick; St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School ranks 4th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)54%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)8%
- 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%)5.4%
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 St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 266
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 5.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 87.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 54%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 8%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Keswick School
Keswick · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,208 students · 1.6 km away
Braithwaite CofE Primary School
Keswick · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
40 students · 4.3 km away
Threlkeld CofE Primary School
Keswick · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
41 students · 4.8 km away
Bassenthwaite Primary School
Keswick · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
24 students · 9.3 km away
Borrowdale CofE Primary School
Keswick · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
31 students · 9.7 km away
Lorton School
Cockermouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
45 students · 12 km away
Patterdale CofE Primary School
Penrith · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
23 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Broad Oak Primary School
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266 students
Great Moor Infant School
Stockport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
266 students
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
265 students
Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursery
Barrow in Furness · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
267 students
Inglewood Infant School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
267 students
Overchurch Infant School
Wirral · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
269 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School a good school?
St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School has a Success Index (England) of 49.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1025 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 St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School rank in North West?
St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School ranks #1025 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #8208 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School?
St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School had 266 students in 2025.
Is St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.