SchoolScoresSchools in Penrith
All 29 schools in Penrith: 26 state primary schools, 2 state secondary schools and 1 independent school, with Ofsted inspections, results and admissions dates.
Best primary schools in Penrith
Council admissions: Westmorland and Furness.
Primary schools (26) · Secondary schools (2) · Independent schools (1)
Primary schools
26 schools.
- Beaconside CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2024 · 51% met expected standard (KS2)
- Brunswick School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023
- Calthwaite CofE School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2015), improved significantly 2024 · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
- Clifton Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- Crosby Ravensworth CofE School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
- Culgaith CofE School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- Greystoke Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected
- Kirkby Thore School Academy · Ofsted: Inadequate (2023, before conversion)
- Kirkoswald CofE School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Langwathby CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Lazonby CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
- Lowther Endowed School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2024 · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
- Milburn School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2015), some aspects weaker 2025
- Morland Area CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 100% met expected standard (KS2)
- North Lakes School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 39% met expected standard (KS2)
- Orton CofE School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2022 · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
- Patterdale CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2022
- Penruddock Primary School Foundation school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 expected, 3 needs attention · 38% met expected standard (KS2)
- Plumpton School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 3 expected, 4 needs attention · 45% met expected standard (KS2)
- Shap Endowed CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 30% met expected standard (KS2)
- Skelton School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 89% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Penrith Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022, before conversion) · 39% met expected standard (KS2)
- Stainton CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 53% met expected standard (KS2)
- Tebay Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2020), some aspects weaker 2025
- Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- Yanwath Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 3 strong, 4 expected · 100% met expected standard (KS2)
Secondary schools
2 schools.
- Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith Grammar school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 88% grade 5+ English and maths
- Ullswater Community College Foundation school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 44% grade 5+ English and maths
Independent schools
1 school.
- Hunter Hall School Independent, inspected by ISI
Page updated 26 September 2026.