Kirkbampton CofE School
URN: 112252 • Carlisle CA5 6HX
Overview
- Name
- Kirkbampton CofE School
- URN
- 112252
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrea Armstrong (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01228576377
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Kirkbampton, Carlisle CA5 6HX
Summary
Kirkbampton CofE Primary School, located in Carlisle, serves a small community with a current enrollment of 111 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 105. As a voluntary controlled school, it emphasizes a Christian ethos, promoting values of hope, friendship, and compassion. The school aims to create a nurturing environment where each child is respected and encouraged to reach their full potential.
The curriculum at Kirkbampton is designed to be inclusive and supportive, drawing on the local area's rich history and geography. The school fosters a sense of community and global citizenship, encouraging students to engage with both local and wider issues. Collective worship and exploration of faith are integral to the school's approach, helping students reflect on their values and choices.
Kirkbampton also offers various extracurricular activities, including after-school and breakfast clubs, to support working families. The school maintains strong ties with St Peter's Church, reinforcing its commitment to community involvement and service. This close-knit environment ensures that children receive both academic and personal development in a caring setting.
The curriculum at Kirkbampton is designed to be inclusive and supportive, drawing on the local area's rich history and geography. The school fosters a sense of community and global citizenship, encouraging students to engage with both local and wider issues. Collective worship and exploration of faith are integral to the school's approach, helping students reflect on their values and choices.
Kirkbampton also offers various extracurricular activities, including after-school and breakfast clubs, to support working families. The school maintains strong ties with St Peter's Church, reinforcing its commitment to community involvement and service. This close-knit environment ensures that children receive both academic and personal development in a caring setting.
Useful links
- Newsletter Friday 12th September 2025 (download)
- Newsletter Friday 4th July 2025 (download)
- School Blog (other)
- School Videos (other)
- Login (other)
- Matomo cookies (other)
- Website design by Primarysite (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
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils
- 111
- Boys
- 62
- Girls
- 49
- FSM %
- 8.80
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-10-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cumbria
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 111 | 62 | 49 | 105 | 8.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 107 | 60 | 47 | 105 | 9.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 117 | 65 | 52 | 105 | 6.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 117 | 65 | 52 | 105 | 6.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 120 | 64 | 56 | 105 | 6.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 120 | 65 | 55 | 126 | 3.70 |
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