Kirkby Thore School

State-Funded School
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Region
North WestRegion
Westmorland and FurnessLocal Authority
Westmorland and LonsdaleConstituency
Postcode
CA10 1UUPostcode
0.3
Academic Performance
Ofsted

About the School

Kirkby Thore School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Westmorland and Furness, North West.

The school is rated Inadequate by Ofsted. It currently serves 33 pupils. Kirkby Thore School is part of CHANGING LIVES LEARNING TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

No

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Inadequate

Quality ofeducation

Inadequate

Personaldevelopment

Requires improvement

Behaviour &attitudes

Requires improvement

Early yearsprovision

Inadequate

Ethnicity

White
91%
Unclassified
9%

Pupils

33

Total Pupils

55%Boys
45%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals
9%
England average
27%
First language not English
6%
England average
22%
Young carers
0%
England average
1%
0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase
Primary
Age range
3 – 11
Deprivation band
Less deprived
Total pupils
33
IDACI quintile
2 (More deprived)
MAT name
CHANGING LIVES LEARNING TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published
Overall
10 May 2023
Inadequate

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.

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