Kingmoor Junior School
116%
Capacity
348
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Kingmoor Junior School
Kingmoor Junior School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Cumberland community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 348 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (116% of 300 places).
Ofsted has rated Kingmoor Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Hayley Robertson, it falls under Cumberland local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7296th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 41st out of 111 in Cumberland.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Kingmoor Junior School include ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Rounders, Cross Country, Swimming and 2 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Drama, Film Club, Choir.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 16.7%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Cumberland, Kingmoor Junior School is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Liddle Close, Carlisle, Cumberland, CA3 0DU |
| Headteacher | Hayley Robertson |
| Local Authority | Cumberland |
| Number of Pupils | 348 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 16.7% |
| School Capacity | 348 / 300 (116% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
22 Sept 2021Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (22 Sept 2021): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 5 Apr 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (61%)
7296th of 13,686
Nationally
1045th of 2,065
In North West
41st of 111
In Cumberland
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
61%
Expected Standard
19%
Higher Standard
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Kingmoor Junior School
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Contact Information
Liddle Close, Carlisle
Cumberland, CA3 0DU
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