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Plumpton School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Plumpton
 Plumpton School
 Penrith
 Cumbria CA11 9PA
Telephone: 01768 894247

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Penny (since June 2016)
Previous Headteacher: Julia Barclay
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 5.4 / 5.43
Non-teaching Staff*: 6.47
Number of pupils: 102
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.9
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 5.90% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 4.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 0.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 8.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £649,022*
Income Per Pupil: £6,362
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Cumbria
Electoral Ward: Hesket and Lazonby
School Number: 9432054

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th February 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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