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Castle Park School

Kendal, LA9 6BE · Westmorland and Furness · primary school

Ofsted: Not judged · 2024 Mixed Primary
OfstedNot judged
Pupils338
FSM7.6%
KS2 expected66%

Catchment / designated area

Catchment area is the primary criterion for primary schools; distance used outside catchment and as tiebreaker.

Source: Westmorland and Furness admissions policy

Ofsted judgement breakdown (2024-10-22)

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding is effective?
Yes
Early years provision (where applicable)
Good

What the entrance test covers

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Penrith uses GL Assessment papers: two multiple-choice papers of around 50 minutes each, covering English (reading comprehension, spelling, punctuation, grammar) and related reasoning/maths content. Register directly with the school in Year 5; the test is sat in September of Year 6 with results in October, before the 31 October application deadline. Check the school's admissions page for the current year's exact paper structure and dates.

Similar schools nearby

Same area, prioritising the same phase — useful for shortlisting alternatives.

Stramongate Primary School 0.8 mi · Primary · Good Kendal, LA9 4BT Heron Hill Primary School 0.9 mi · Primary · Good Kendal, LA9 7JH Ghyllside Primary School 1.2 mi · Primary · Good Kendal, LA9 4JB St Thomas's CofE Primary School 1.3 mi · Primary · Not judged Kendal, LA9 5PP Vicarage Park CofE Primary School 1.3 mi · Primary · Good Kendal, LA9 5BP Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal 1.3 mi · Primary · Good Kendal, LA9 5HB

Data sourced from GIAS, Ofsted and official Westmorland and Furness admissions publications. Figures can change year to year — always confirm with the school before applying.

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