Kirkland Church of England Academy
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No KS2 expected standard data is available in the years we hold. Check the official DfE performance tables for the most recent results.
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
KS2 progress scores (reading, writing, maths progress) are not yet surfaced in this summary. Check the performance table section below.
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This is a selective school. Admission usually requires passing an entrance test. Check the school's admissions policy for test registration deadlines.
This school has a Church of England religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
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- Faith admissions criteria apply (Church of England). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
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KS2 results history
| Year | Pupils | Expected % | Higher % | Reading | Writing | Maths | Read score | Maths score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023/2024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022/2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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School information
| URN | 148336 |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Primary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 2-11 |
| Headteacher | Katie Robinson |
| Trust | THE GOOD SHEPHERD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | CA26 3XU |
| Latest pupils | 41 |
| FSM eligible | 15.4% |
Contact and identifiers
Kirkland, Frizington, Cumbria, CA26 3XU
https://www.kirkland.cumbria.sch.uk/View local authority page1946861386| DfE number | 2030 |
| UKPRN | 10087286 |
| Opened | 1 Feb 2021 |
| GIAS updated | 29 Aug 2025 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | 12 Jun 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Academy First Section 5 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 8 May 2024 |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2024 |