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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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