Robert Ferguson Primary School

Robert Ferguson Primary School is a community school located in Carlisle, Cumberland, catering to a mixed-gender population of 424 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 420. The school prioritises a safe and supportive learning environment where children are encouraged to aim high, build confidence, and develop a love for learning. The ethos of the school is rooted in kindness, with a strong emphasis on effort, perseverance, and teamwork.

The curriculum at Robert Ferguson is designed to be broad and engaging, catering to the diverse interests of its pupils. The school places a significant focus on fostering resilience and encouraging students to embrace challenges, which is reflected in their approach to learning. Additionally, the school offers excellent sports facilities that are actively utilized to promote physical health and teamwork among students.

With a Free School Meal percentage of 23.3%, the school is committed to supporting all students, including those who may require additional assistance through its SEND and Learning Support programs. Parents interested in enrolling their children are encouraged to contact the school office for more information and to arrange a visit.