Newlaithes Junior School
URN: 112224 • Carlisle CA2 6DX
Overview
- Name
- Newlaithes Junior School
- URN
- 112224
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Richard Clark (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01228512768
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Langrigg Road, Carlisle CA2 6DX
Summary
Newlaithes Junior School, located in Carlisle, serves children aged 7 to 11 and currently has 237 pupils enrolled, with a capacity of 240. As a community school, it is committed to providing a high-quality education, reflected in its 'good' rating from the latest Ofsted inspection in 2020. The school prides itself on strong teaching and leadership, the effective use of technology, and a supportive environment for all students, including those with special needs.
The school promotes fundamental British values such as democracy, individual liberty, and mutual respect. Pupils are encouraged to engage in their learning through various initiatives, including a school council and community involvement. The curriculum is designed to foster cultural awareness and respect for different beliefs, ensuring that students understand the significance of key British cultural events.
Newlaithes Junior School emphasizes the importance of personal development and excellent behaviour, with a focus on creating a safe and nurturing environment. The dedicated staff and governors work collaboratively with parents to ensure that every child receives the support they need to thrive academically and socially.
The school promotes fundamental British values such as democracy, individual liberty, and mutual respect. Pupils are encouraged to engage in their learning through various initiatives, including a school council and community involvement. The curriculum is designed to foster cultural awareness and respect for different beliefs, ensuring that students understand the significance of key British cultural events.
Newlaithes Junior School emphasizes the importance of personal development and excellent behaviour, with a focus on creating a safe and nurturing environment. The dedicated staff and governors work collaboratively with parents to ensure that every child receives the support they need to thrive academically and socially.
Useful links
- School Calendar (calendar)
- SCOPAY (download)
- ParentPay Login (other)
- Juniper Websites (other)
- Parents' Evening Booking (other)
- School Dojo (other)
- View Google Map (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- High Visibility Version (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
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils
- 237
- Boys
- 123
- Girls
- 114
- FSM %
- 18.10
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-01-29
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cumbria
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 237 | 123 | 114 | 240 | 18.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 238 | 122 | 116 | 240 | 15.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 239 | 127 | 112 | 240 | 10.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 239 | 127 | 112 | 240 | 10.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 239 | 122 | 117 | 240 | 10.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 234 | 119 | 115 | 240 | 13.20 |
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