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# Silloth Primary School

Silloth Primary School is a state-maintained primary school in Wigton, United Kingdom with 171 pupils. Ofsted: Report card, 30 June 2026: expected standard in 3 areas, needs attention in 3; safeguarding met. As of 11 November 2026 it is advertising 1 vacancy: Head Teacher (closes 11 November).

Listed on EduAtlas: the school’s official record and its live vacancies. [1 live vacancy](https://eduatlas.org/#vacancies).

- **Head:** Emma Mounsey (Acting Head Teacher), Headteacher
- **Type:** State-maintained, Primary
- **Pupils:** 171 pupils · 47% girls · 18.4% eligible for free school meals · 2.7% with English as an additional language — DfE school census, 2025/26
- **Special needs:** 23 (12.4%) on SEN support · 5 (2.7%) with an education, health and care plan — DfE, Special educational needs in England, 2025/26
- **Local authority:** Cumberland
- **Location:** Wigton, CA7 4DR, United Kingdom
- **Telephone:** 01697331243
- **Website:** [silloth.cumbria.sch.uk](https://www.silloth.cumbria.sch.uk/)
- **Register number:** URN 112235 ([register entry](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/112235))
- **Ofsted:** Report card, 30 June 2026: expected standard in 3 areas, needs attention in 3; safeguarding met

## Vacancies (1)

- [Head Teacher](https://eduatlas.org/jobs/0xwl15rye1k-head-teacher) · Closes 11 Nov · Full time · Essential Experience Successful leadership and management experience in a primary school. At least 5 years' teaching experience in a primary school. Proven track record of raising…

## Exam results

| Year | KS2 expected | KS2 higher |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024/25 | 38% | 0% |
| 2023/24 | 57% | 4% |
| 2022/23 | 53% | 0% |

Department for Education performance tables.

## Inspections

Report card (30 June 2026)

- **Inclusion:** Expected standard
- **Curriculum and teaching:** Needs attention
- **Achievement:** Needs attention
- **Attendance and behaviour:** Expected standard
- **Personal development and well-being:** Expected standard
- **Leadership and governance:** Needs attention
- **Safeguarding:** Met

| Date | Inspection | Outcome |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 30 June 2026 | Report card | Expected standard in 3 areas, needs attention in 3; safeguarding met |

Ofsted. Inspections graded schools Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate until August 2024. From September 2024 there were no overall grades; since November 2025 a report card grades each area: exceptional, strong standard, expected standard, needs attention or urgent improvement.

## Staff

| Year | Teachers | Pupils per teacher | Leavers | Vacancies | Average pay |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025/26 | 7.1 | 24.1 | – | 0 | £52,527 |
| 2024/25 | 8.5 | 19.0 | 28% | 0 | £49,640 |
| 2023/24 | 8.2 | 19.8 | 38% | 0 | £38,307 |
| 2022/23 | 8.2 | 20.8 | 0% | 0 | £38,307 |
| 2021/22 | 8.9 | 19.8 | 0% | 1 | £42,415 |
| 2020/21 | 8.2 | 23.4 | 0% | 0 | £37,907 |

Department for Education, School Workforce Census. Teachers are full-time equivalent. "Leavers" is the share of teachers who moved to another state school or left state schools by the following November, so the latest year has none yet. Vacancies are posts vacant or filled temporarily on census day in November. Average pay is for all teachers, leaders included.

## Attendance

| Year | Sessions missed | Unauthorised | Persistently absent | Severely absent |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025/26 | 5.0% | 1.0% | 12.0% | 0.0% |
| 2024/25 | 5.3% | 0.7% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| 2023/24 | 6.2% | 1.3% | 22.1% | 0.0% |
| 2022/23 | 5.7% | 1.2% | 14.5% | 0.0% |
| 2021/22 | 6.0% | 0.5% | 15.8% | 0.0% |
| 2020/21 | 2.5% | 0.1% | 3.7% | 0.0% |

Department for Education, pupil absence statistics, autumn and spring terms of each year so years compare. Persistently absent: share of pupils who missed 10% or more of sessions. Severely absent: share who missed half or more. There are no figures for 2019/20 (school closures).

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## Sources

Register details and head: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools. Results: Department for Education performance tables. Vacancies: public job services and the school's own website, checked continuously. Nothing here is estimated.

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