Petteril Bank School
Primary · Cumberland · CA1 3BX · URN 149410
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
50%
Cumberland 55.3%England 61%5.3 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
101
Cumberland 103.01England 1052 below the area average of 103
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
101
Cumberland 104.09England 1053.1 below the area average of 104.1
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
14%
Cumberland 22.7%England 32%8.6 percentage points below the area average of 22.7
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
55%
Cumberland 72.2%17.2 percentage points below the area average of 72.2
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
64%
Cumberland 68.7%4.7 percentage points below the area average of 68.7
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
55%
Cumberland 68.5%13.5 percentage points below the area average of 68.5
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
22
Cumberland 230.8 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 | 50% Cumberland 55.3%England 61% | 5.3 percentage points below the area average of 55.3 | 11 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 | 101 Cumberland 103.01England 105 | 2 below the area average of 103 | 4 below the national figure of 105 | Overall standards |
| Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 101 Cumberland 104.09England 105 | 3.1 below the area average of 104.1 | 4 below the national figure of 105 | Overall standards |
| Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 14% Cumberland 22.7%England 32% | 8.6 percentage points below the area average of 22.7 | 18 percentage points below the national figure of 32 | Academic stretch |
| Expected standard in reading | 55% Cumberland 72.2% | 17.2 percentage points below the area average of 72.2 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
| Expected standard in writing | 64% Cumberland 68.7% | 4.7 percentage points below the area average of 68.7 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
| Expected standard in maths | 55% Cumberland 68.5% | 13.5 percentage points below the area average of 68.5 | No national comparison | Context only, not scored |
| Pupils in the results cohort | 22 Cumberland 23 | 0.8 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
- 20.4% of pupils
- Eligible for free school meals
- 50.3% of pupils
- Pupils on SEN support
- 12.2% of pupils
- Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants
- 7.1pupils per adult
- Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
- 14% of pupils
- Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
- 0% of pupils
- Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census)
- 17.5pupils per teacher
- Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
- 50% of pupils
- Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average)
- 59.7% of teachers
Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. 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
- Inglewood Infant School0.5 miles awayOfsted Good
- St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle0.7 miles awayOfsted not published
- St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle1.4 miles awayOfsted Good
- Newlaithes Infant School2.3 miles awayOfsted Good
- Stanwix School2.5 miles awayOfsted Good
- Newtown Primary School2.7 miles awayOfsted not published
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