Thwaites School
Thwaites School is a primary located in Cumberland, LA18 5HP. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 35 pupils on roll.
Thwaites School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Cumberland
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 56
Number of Pupils: 35
Number of Boys: 17
Number of Girls: 18
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 20.0
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-25
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Requires Improvement
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-03-28
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Redhead
Phone: 01229772554
Website: www.thwaites.cumbria.sch.uk
Location: Hallthwaites
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Thwaites School
What is the Ofsted rating of Thwaites School?
Thwaites School has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Thwaites School admit?
Thwaites School admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is Thwaites School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Thwaites School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Thwaites School?
Thwaites School is a community school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Thwaites School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Thwaites School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Thwaites School?
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