Kirkoswald CofE School
URN: 112253 • Penrith CA10 1EN
Overview
- Name
- Kirkoswald CofE School
- URN
- 112253
- 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
- 55.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Leigh Andrews (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01768898461
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Kirkoswald, Penrith CA10 1EN
Summary
Kirkoswald CofE Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Penrith, Westmorland and Furness. With a current enrolment of 50 pupils and a capacity of 90, the school provides a nurturing environment for mixed-gender education. The school is committed to fostering a strong sense of community and values, rooted in its Church of England ethos.
The curriculum at Kirkoswald CofE Primary School is designed to promote holistic development, encouraging academic achievement alongside social and emotional growth. The school places a strong emphasis on safeguarding and the well-being of its students, ensuring a safe and supportive atmosphere for learning. Additionally, the school offers a nursery, which serves as an integral part of the early education experience.
Kirkoswald CofE Primary School actively engages with parents and the local community, providing opportunities for involvement and collaboration. The school’s website features resources such as a prospectus, staff information, and details about governance, ensuring transparency and accessibility for families.
The curriculum at Kirkoswald CofE Primary School is designed to promote holistic development, encouraging academic achievement alongside social and emotional growth. The school places a strong emphasis on safeguarding and the well-being of its students, ensuring a safe and supportive atmosphere for learning. Additionally, the school offers a nursery, which serves as an integral part of the early education experience.
Kirkoswald CofE Primary School actively engages with parents and the local community, providing opportunities for involvement and collaboration. The school’s website features resources such as a prospectus, staff information, and details about governance, ensuring transparency and accessibility for families.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies & Statements (other)
- Our School & Nursery (other)
- Gallery (other)
- Nursery (other)
- Prospectus (other)
- Welcome (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Beaconside CofE Primary School (68.4)
- Skelton School (65.6)
- Langwathby CofE Primary School (65.3)
- Lazonby C of E Primary School (63.3)
- Greystoke Primary School (63.3)
Key details
- LA
- Westmorland and Furness
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 90
- Pupils
- 50
- Boys
- 29
- Girls
- 21
- FSM %
- 8.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-01-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cumbria
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 50 | 29 | 21 | 90 | 8.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 57 | 31 | 26 | 90 | 8.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 75 | 42 | 33 | 90 | 8.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 75 | 42 | 33 | 90 | 8.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 73 | 39 | 34 | 90 | 6.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 82 | 38 | 44 | 90 | 2.40 |
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