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Ellenborough Academy

Primary · Maryport · CA15 7NE

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Good

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 18 June 2024

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At a glance

50 pupils · 72% of 69 capacity

School type
Academy converter
Age range
2–7
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
62.5% of pupils
English as additional language
1.9% of pupils
SEN support
23.1% of pupils
EHC plan
5.8% of pupils
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.ellenborough.cumbria.sch.uk
URN
148870

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.00 first-choice applications per place

4 places offered · 4 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.

Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
5.9%
England 6.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
15.8%
England 18.1%

Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
11.2
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

100% of teachers stayed at the school the following year

School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Inspection history since 2015

Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.

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