Cumwhinton School
URN: 112108 • Carlisle CA4 8DU
Overview
- Name
- Cumwhinton School
- URN
- 112108
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ian Murphy (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01228560400
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- School Road, Carlisle CA4 8DU
Summary
Cumwhinton School is a mixed community primary school located in Carlisle, Cumberland, with a current enrolment of 193 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school prides itself on its inclusive and child-centred values, aiming to equip students with essential skills for their future roles as informed citizens. The curriculum is designed to foster a love of learning and encourage curiosity about the world.
The school is committed to supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), ensuring that every student has access to a nurturing educational environment. The SEND Coordinator, Faye Johnstone-Hill, is available for parents seeking guidance on how the school supports diverse learning needs.
Cumwhinton School encourages parental involvement and welcomes families considering admission to visit and learn more about the school community. Admissions are managed by Cumbria County Council, and the school provides information on its policies and practices to ensure a smooth transition for new families. For more details, parents can visit the school's website.
The school is committed to supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), ensuring that every student has access to a nurturing educational environment. The SEND Coordinator, Faye Johnstone-Hill, is available for parents seeking guidance on how the school supports diverse learning needs.
Cumwhinton School encourages parental involvement and welcomes families considering admission to visit and learn more about the school community. Admissions are managed by Cumbria County Council, and the school provides information on its policies and practices to ensure a smooth transition for new families. For more details, parents can visit the school's website.
Useful links
- Juniper Websites (other)
- School Money (other)
- Cumberland term dates (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- High Visibility Version (other)
- View Google Map (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
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 193
- Boys
- 95
- Girls
- 98
- FSM %
- 5.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cumbria
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 193 | 95 | 98 | 210 | 5.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 199 | 99 | 100 | 193 | 6.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 182 | 87 | 95 | 193 | 6.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 182 | 87 | 95 | 180 | 6.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 181 | 96 | 85 | 180 | 6.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 187 | 99 | 88 | 180 | 4.30 |
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