- What did Ofsted judge Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy's overall effectiveness to be?
- Ofsted judged Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in December 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.
- How many pupils attend Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy?
- Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy has 193 pupils on roll.
- What ages does Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy take?
- Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy admits pupils aged 0 to 11.
- Where is Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy located?
- Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy is located in Cockermouth, CA13 0QY, Cumberland.
- How do I apply to Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy?
- Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
- Does Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy have a religious character?
- Yes — Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
- How are Reception places decided at Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy?
- When Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. “Looked after children” — “Looked after children”, “previously looked after children”, or “internationally adopted looked after children”; 2. Children who have physical and/or medical needs who would be disadvantaged by travelling to another school — Children who have physical and/or medical needs who would be disadvantaged by travelling to another school. Written evidence from an appropriate professional would be required for the Governors to consider admission in this category; 3. Children living within the catchment area having a sibling attending our school at the time of their admission — Children living within the catchment area having a sibling attending our school at the time of their admission, giving priority, if necessary, to those children with the youngest siblings. Brothers and sisters are those living at the same address including step, adopted and foster children, and 3 further criteria. 30 places were offered at this entry point for 2026-27.
- What is the largest ethnic background at Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy?
- According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 96.9% of pupils at Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.