Blennerhasset School
Primary · Cumberland · CA7 3RL · URN 112104
Exam results, in full
Every figure below comes straight from the Department for Education performance tables. We show the coverage we hold, how the school compares with its local area and with England, and which part of the score each figure feeds, so you can see exactly how the ranking was built.
Key stage 2 results
Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
29%
Cumberland 55.3%England 61%26.3 percentage points below the area average of 55.3
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
0%
Cumberland 5.4%England 8%5.4 percentage points below the area average of 5.4
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
103
Cumberland 104.75England 1051.7 below the area average of 104.8
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
100
Cumberland 103.01England 1053 below the area average of 103
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
99
Cumberland 104.09England 1055.1 below the area average of 104.1
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
0%
Cumberland 22.7%England 32%22.6 percentage points below the area average of 22.7
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
71%
Cumberland 72.2%1.2 percentage points below the area average of 72.2
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
57%
Cumberland 68.7%11.7 percentage points below the area average of 68.7
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
29%
Cumberland 68.5%39.5 percentage points below the area average of 68.5
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
7
Cumberland 2315.8 below the area average of 22.8
Context only, not scored
| Measure | This school | Against Cumberland | Against national | Feeds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 29% Cumberland 55.3%England 61% | 26.3 percentage points below the area average of 55.3 | 32 percentage points below the national figure of 61 | Overall standards |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% Cumberland 5.4%England 8% | 5.4 percentage points below the area average of 5.4 | 8 percentage points below the national figure of 8 | Academic stretch |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103 Cumberland 104.75England 105 | 1.7 below the area average of 104.8 | 2 below the national figure of 105 | Overall standards |
| Average scaled score in maths | 100 Cumberland 103.01England 105 | 3 below the area average of 103 | 5 below the national figure of 105 | Overall standards |
| Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 99 Cumberland 104.09England 105 | 5.1 below the area average of 104.1 | 6 below the national figure of 105 | Overall standards |
| Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 0% Cumberland 22.7%England 32% | 22.6 percentage points below the area average of 22.7 | 32 percentage points below the national figure of 32 | Academic stretch |
| Expected standard in reading | 71% Cumberland 72.2% | 1.2 percentage points below the area average of 72.2 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
| Expected standard in writing | 57% Cumberland 68.7% | 11.7 percentage points below the area average of 68.7 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
| Expected standard in maths | 29% Cumberland 68.5% | 39.5 percentage points below the area average of 68.5 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
| Pupils in the results cohort | 7 Cumberland 23 | 15.8 below the area average of 22.8 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Local authority average class size
Area benchmarkCumberland · State-funded schools · 2025/26
- Primary classes
- 22.4 pupils per class
This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.
Source: DfE school census · 2025/26Published figures
- English as an additional language
- 0% of pupils
- Eligible for free school meals
- 3.3% of pupils
- Pupils on SEN support
- 6.7% of pupils
- Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants
- 9.8pupils per adult
- Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
- 0% of pupils
- Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
- 0% of pupils
- Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census)
- 11.3pupils per teacher
- Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
- 29% of pupils
Data last refreshed 2026-11-10. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Where it is
Distances are straight-line from the centre of your outward postcode, not a walking or driving route, and never a catchment or admissions prediction.
Nearby primary schools
- Bassenthwaite Primary School6.8 miles awayOfsted Good
- All Saints' CofE School7.4 miles awayOfsted not published
- Dearham Primary School7.6 miles awayOfsted not published
- Fairfield Primary School7.8 miles awayOfsted Good
- Broughton Primary School9.0 miles awayOfsted Good
- Ellenborough Academy9.1 miles awayOfsted Good
Common questions about Blennerhasset School
- What is the latest Ofsted judgement?
- Ofsted rated Blennerhasset School Good at its inspection on 21/03/2023.
- Where is the school and which authority runs it?
- Blennerhasset School is a primary school in Cumberland, postcode CA7 3RL (URN 112104).
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Feeder schools
Named as a feeder for
- Beacon Hill Community SchoolInformal link, no admissions priorityBeacon Hill Community School - Wikipedia
Admissions wording: \u201cIt is a community school administered by Cumberland Council, and is the feeder school for Oughterside Primary School and Richmond Hill School in Aspatria, Blennerhasset School in Blennerhasset, St Michael's CE Primary School in Bothel, Plumbland CE School in Parsonby and St Matthew's CE School in Westnewton.\u201d
Being a named feeder school is one oversubscription criterion among several in the admitting school\u2019s published arrangements, not a guaranteed place. Always check the school\u2019s current admission arrangements for the detail that applies to you.
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