St John Henry Newman Catholic School vs Pennine Way Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Pennine Way Primary School
Carlisle
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Voluntary aided school
Community school
Age Range
11–18
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Cumberland
Cumberland
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
703
558
Capacity
700
630
Occupancy
100%
89%
FSM %
36.0%
27.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
May 2022
Jun 2022
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
38.9
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
26.8%
-
KS2 Reading
-
67%
KS2 Maths
-
68%
KS2 Writing
-
71%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
D+
-
Points Per Entry
24.4
-
Best 3 A-Levels
c
-
AAB+ %
-
-
Value Added
Below average
-
A-Level Students
11
-
Retention
73%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
0%
-
Degree course
83%
-
Any L4+ destination
83%
-
Apprenticeships
0%
-
Cohort size
18
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Psychology (16)
Mathematics (16)
Design and Technology (Product Design) (16)
English Language and Literature (12)
Mathematics (12)
Psychology (5)
Physics (4)
Physical Education / Sports Studies (4)