Burgh by Sands School
URN: 112106 • Carlisle CA5 6AP
Overview
- Name
- Burgh by Sands School
- URN
- 112106
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Robson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01228576397
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Burgh by Sands, Carlisle CA5 6AP
Summary
Burgh by Sands School is a community primary school located in Carlisle, Cumberland, with a current enrolment of 92 pupils and a capacity of 120. The school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment, aiming to support each child as an individual and help them reach their full potential. With a strong pastoral focus, the dedicated staff prioritize understanding each child's unique strengths and needs.
The curriculum is designed to foster a love of learning, encouraging pupils to develop confidence and aspirations for their future. Extensive outdoor spaces and a welcoming nursery enhance the educational experience, promoting both academic and personal growth. The school values strong partnerships with parents and the local community, ensuring a collaborative approach to education.
Headteacher Mrs. Sarah Robson emphasizes the importance of empathy, tolerance, and respect among students, aiming to prepare them as confident, happy citizens. The governing board plays an active role in shaping the school's direction, ensuring that it remains committed to providing a high-quality education for all pupils.
The curriculum is designed to foster a love of learning, encouraging pupils to develop confidence and aspirations for their future. Extensive outdoor spaces and a welcoming nursery enhance the educational experience, promoting both academic and personal growth. The school values strong partnerships with parents and the local community, ensuring a collaborative approach to education.
Headteacher Mrs. Sarah Robson emphasizes the importance of empathy, tolerance, and respect among students, aiming to prepare them as confident, happy citizens. The governing board plays an active role in shaping the school's direction, ensuring that it remains committed to providing a high-quality education for all pupils.
Useful links
- Meet our Governors (governance)
- SEND and Inclusion (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Home (other)
- Admissions (other)
- School Policies (other)
- Our School (other)
- Contact Us (other)
- School Meals (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Wreay CofE Primary School (75.6)
- High Hesket CofE School (74.8)
- Crosby-on-Eden CofE School (66.9)
- Ivegill CofE School (66.7)
- Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School (66.2)
Key details
- LA
- Cumberland
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 120
- Pupils
- 92
- Boys
- 42
- Girls
- 50
- FSM %
- 4.90
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-10-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cumbria
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 92 | 42 | 50 | 120 | 4.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 102 | 50 | 52 | 120 | 4.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 113 | 60 | 53 | 120 | 4.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 113 | 60 | 53 | 120 | 4.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 115 | 61 | 54 | 120 | 1.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 111 | 59 | 52 | 120 | 0.00 |
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