Belle Vue Primary School
URN: 112228 • Carlisle CA2 7PT
Overview
- Name
- Belle Vue Primary School
- URN
- 112228
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 65.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrew Cairns (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01228593161
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Beaver Road, Carlisle CA2 7PT
Summary
Belle Vue Primary School is a community school located in Carlisle, Cumberland, catering to a mixed-gender population of 428 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment, with 20.10% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its dedication to supporting families from diverse backgrounds.
The school’s curriculum is designed to provide a well-rounded education, with detailed overviews available for parents to understand the learning pathways offered. Belle Vue Primary places a strong emphasis on literacy, as evidenced by its dedicated school library and 'Book Nooks', which encourage a love of reading among students. The school aims to cultivate a nurturing atmosphere that promotes both academic achievement and personal growth.
In addition to its educational offerings, Belle Vue Primary prioritises the well-being of its students through various support mechanisms, including SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) information and safeguarding policies. The school’s ethos is rooted in community engagement, aiming to build strong relationships with families and ensure that every child feels valued and supported throughout their educational journey.
The school’s curriculum is designed to provide a well-rounded education, with detailed overviews available for parents to understand the learning pathways offered. Belle Vue Primary places a strong emphasis on literacy, as evidenced by its dedicated school library and 'Book Nooks', which encourage a love of reading among students. The school aims to cultivate a nurturing atmosphere that promotes both academic achievement and personal growth.
In addition to its educational offerings, Belle Vue Primary prioritises the well-being of its students through various support mechanisms, including SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) information and safeguarding policies. The school’s ethos is rooted in community engagement, aiming to build strong relationships with families and ensure that every child feels valued and supported throughout their educational journey.
Useful links
- Shortlisted for a National Award! (download)
- Newsletter to Parents 3rd October 2025 (download)
- Local Authority Attendance Letter to Parents September 2025 (download)
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- Website design byAPrimarySite (other)
- Facebook (other)
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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
- 420
- Pupils
- 428
- Boys
- 220
- Girls
- 208
- FSM %
- 20.10
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cumbria
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 428 | 220 | 208 | 420 | 20.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 435 | 219 | 216 | 420 | 18.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 433 | 206 | 227 | 420 | 14.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 433 | 206 | 227 | 420 | 14.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 434 | 211 | 223 | 420 | 11.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 430 | 207 | 223 | 420 | 7.90 |
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