Richard Rose Central Academy vs Brook Street Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Richard Rose Central Academy
Carlisle
Brook Street Primary School
Carlisle
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Community school
Age Range
11–18
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Cumberland
Cumberland
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1035
228
Capacity
1450
270
Occupancy
71%
84%
FSM %
32.5%
18.2%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Good
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Mar 2025
Apr 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
42.4
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
36.8%
-
KS2 Reading
-
77%
KS2 Maths
-
60%
KS2 Writing
-
57%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C
-
Points Per Entry
29.1
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C
-
AAB+ %
10%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
58
-
Retention
90%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
7%
-
Degree course
51%
-
Any L4+ destination
51%
-
Apprenticeships
0%
-
Cohort size
43
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Biology (38)
English Language (30)
Psychology (26)
Mathematics (24)
Biology (20)
Mathematics (20)
Geography (20)
English Literature (18)