School profile

Orgill Primary School

Primary · Community school · Egremont, CA22 2HH

Requires improvement

Map showing Orgill Primary School

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Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#13,036 of 15,057

Worse than 86% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Orgill Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 3 Mar 2026

Area360 rating
Requires improvement
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages2 to 11
Pupils228 of 273 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Holly Collins
Local authorityCumberland
Opened01 Sept 1998
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 131443.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolCumberlandEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths46%56%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths2%5%8%
Average reading score102105106
Average maths score101103105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score103104105
Expected standard in reading63%72%76%
Expected standard in writing54%68%73%
Expected standard in maths59%69%75%
Pupils taking tests41--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils228
Girls132
Boys96
Eligible for free school meals26.8%
First language not English0.4%
SEN support20
EHC plan8
Average class size22.8

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
95.6%
African
3.5%
Other White
0.4%
White and Black Caribbean
0.4%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%
White and Black African
0%
White and Asian
0%
Other mixed
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolCumberlandEngland
Overall absence4.4%4.8%5.1%
Persistent absence12.3%11.6%13.2%
Severe absence0%0.6%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)18
Applications (Reception)36
First preference applications (Reception)18
First preference offers (Reception)18
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places273
Pupils on roll202
Unfilled places26%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher20.4
Pupils per adult8.5
Teachers (FTE)11.2
Teaching assistants (FTE)14.9
Support staff (FTE)22.83
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2513.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/259.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/253

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.4%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.4%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Orgill Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Bridget's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryBookwell Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.4 miSecondaryWest Lakes AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Inadequate
1.4 miPrimaryThornhill Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Orgill Primary School

What is Orgill Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Orgill Primary School is rated Requires improvement, last inspected on 3 Mar 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Orgill Primary School rank in England?

Orgill Primary School ranks 13,036 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 86% of schools).

How many pupils attend Orgill Primary School?

Orgill Primary School has 228 pupils aged 2 to 11, with capacity for 273.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.