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Primary schools in and near Cleator Moor

All 2 primary schools in Cleator Moor, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Cleator Moor

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  1. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

    Cleator Moor, CA25 5DG · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well above the Cleator Moor average.

    38 first choices, 39 offers made

    Met the standard at 1170%

    Cleator Moor 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.8%Cleator Moor 4.9%
    Pupils
    271
    Pupils per teacher
    17.6
    View school St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
  2. Montreal CofE Primary School

    Cleator Moor, CA25 5LW · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well below the Cleator Moor average.

    9 first choices, 9 offers made

    Met the standard at 1133%

    Cleator Moor 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.3%Cleator Moor 4.9%
    Pupils
    107
    Pupils per teacher
    17.1
    View school Montreal CofE Primary School

Just outside Cleator Moor

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Cleator Moor.

  1. Moor Row Community Primary School

    1.3 miles from Cleator Moor · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Cleator Moor average, low absence.

    5 first choices, 5 offers made

    Met the standard at 1154%

    Cleator Moor 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.7%Cleator Moor 4.9%
    Pupils
    72
    Pupils per teacher
    15.7
    View school Moor Row Community Primary School
  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    1.9 miles from Cleator Moor · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well below the Cleator Moor average, high absence.

    4 first choices, 4 offers made

    Met the standard at 1125%

    Cleator Moor 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.0%Cleator Moor 4.9%
    Pupils
    55
    Pupils per teacher
    20.7
    View school St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
  3. Frizington Community Primary School

    2.0 miles from Cleator Moor · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results well above the Cleator Moor average, low absence.

    23 first choices, 23 offers made

    Met the standard at 1170%

    Cleator Moor 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.5%Cleator Moor 4.9%
    Pupils
    109
    Pupils per teacher
    18.4
    View school Frizington Community Primary School
The big picture

How Cleator Moor's primary schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Cleator Moor

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 2 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Cleator Moor

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    2 of the 2 primary schools in Cleator Moor have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

  2. Apply by 15 January.

    Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.

  3. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Primary schools in Cleator Moor, explained

There are 2 primary schools in Cleator Moor, teaching 378 children. 2 are run by the council and 0 are academies or free schools.

100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

56.9% of pupils in Cleator Moor met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

33.3% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,506 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 12.5% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many primary schools are in Cleator Moor?
There are 2 primary schools in Cleator Moor, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Cleator Moor?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Cleator Moor on Eduscope are St Patrick's Catholic Primary School and Montreal CofE Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are primary schools in Cleator Moor ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
How do primary schools in Cleator Moor perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Cleator Moor, 57% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Cleator Moor primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Cleator Moor is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Cleator Moor?
When choosing a primary school in Cleator Moor, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 2 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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