Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School

URN: 112192 • Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8RX

Overview

Name
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School
URN
112192
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Scott Macmillan (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01229467465
Website
Visit
Address
Chapel Street, Dalton-in-Furness LA15 8RX

Summary

Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School, located in Dalton-in-Furness, is a community primary school catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 0-7. With a current enrolment of 92 students, the school has a capacity of 234, indicating a welcoming and intimate learning environment. The school aims to provide a nurturing atmosphere where young children can thrive academically and socially.

The curriculum at Chapel Street is designed to foster a love of learning through a balanced approach that includes play-based activities and structured lessons. The school prioritises the individual needs of each child, ensuring that all pupils receive appropriate support, particularly for those eligible for free school meals, which currently accounts for 18.4% of the student body.

Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School is committed to engaging with the local community and promoting strong partnerships with parents. The school encourages active participation from families, creating a collaborative environment that supports children’s development both at school and at home. For more information, visit their website at www.chapelstreet.cumbria.sch.uk.

Key details

LA
Westmorland and Furness
Age range
2 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
234
Pupils
92
Boys
42
Girls
50
FSM %
18.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-04-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cumbria

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 92 42 50 234 18.40
2024-09-11 105 48 57 234 21.70
2023-09-11 122 57 65 234 11.80
2022-09-11 122 57 65 234 11.80
2021-09-11 115 54 61 234 16.00
2020-09-11 126 64 62 234 5.60

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