Langwathby CofE Primary School
URN: 112255 • Penrith CA10 1ND
Overview
- Name
- Langwathby CofE Primary School
- URN
- 112255
- 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
- 65.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sally Hay (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01768881295
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Salkeld Road, Penrith CA10 1ND
Summary
Langwathby CofE Primary School, located in Penrith, Cumbria, is a voluntary controlled primary school serving a rural catchment area. With a current enrolment of 172 pupils, the school offers education from Nursery (age 3) to Year 6 (age 11) across five classes. The school operates from 8:50 AM to 3:30 PM, with additional wrap-around care available through Eden Explorers from 8 AM to 6 PM.
The school's ethos is rooted in promoting creativity, kindness, and friendship, aiming to inspire excellence and confidence among students. Langwathby CofE emphasizes a broad, topic-based curriculum that integrates the arts and hands-on learning experiences, supported by the active parental group, Friends of Langwathby School (FOLS). This collaboration enables regular educational trips and workshops, enriching the learning environment.
Langwathby CofE Primary School values strong home-school partnerships and community involvement, working closely with parents and local schools to foster a supportive educational atmosphere. The school is committed to nurturing each child's individual needs while preparing them for future challenges, fostering respect for diverse beliefs and values within a safe and loving environment.
The school's ethos is rooted in promoting creativity, kindness, and friendship, aiming to inspire excellence and confidence among students. Langwathby CofE emphasizes a broad, topic-based curriculum that integrates the arts and hands-on learning experiences, supported by the active parental group, Friends of Langwathby School (FOLS). This collaboration enables regular educational trips and workshops, enriching the learning environment.
Langwathby CofE Primary School values strong home-school partnerships and community involvement, working closely with parents and local schools to foster a supportive educational atmosphere. The school is committed to nurturing each child's individual needs while preparing them for future challenges, fostering respect for diverse beliefs and values within a safe and loving environment.
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Nearby alternatives
- Beaconside CofE Primary School (68.4)
- Skelton School (65.6)
- Lazonby C of E Primary School (63.3)
- Greystoke Primary School (63.3)
- Plumpton 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
- 233
- Pupils
- 172
- Boys
- 80
- Girls
- 92
- FSM %
- 4.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-03-21
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cumbria
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 172 | 80 | 92 | 233 | 4.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 155 | 71 | 84 | 233 | 9.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 140 | 70 | 70 | 233 | 9.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 140 | 70 | 70 | 233 | 9.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 134 | 61 | 73 | 233 | 9.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 138 | 58 | 80 | 233 | 11.90 |
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