Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery

URN: 112257 • Carlisle CA5 7DD

Overview

Name
Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery
URN
112257
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
62.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Alison Dickinson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01697476291
Website
Visit
Address
Raughton Head, Carlisle CA5 7DD

Summary

Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Carlisle, Cumberland, catering to a mixed-gender population of 74 pupils. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment based on Christian values such as respect, humility, and trust. With a focus on individual growth, the dedicated staff aim to support each child in reaching their full potential while ensuring a safe and inclusive atmosphere.

The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that encourages academic and personal development. It also provides a nursery with flexible hours, allowing children to attend morning or afternoon sessions, and offers additional childcare options. The school actively engages with the local community, hosting events like 'Stay and Play' sessions and community lunches, reinforcing its role as a community hub.

Governance at Raughton Head is structured to ensure clarity of vision and accountability, with a diverse governing board overseeing the school's strategic direction and financial performance. Parents are encouraged to collaborate with staff to support their children's education and well-being.

Key details

LA
Cumberland
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
42
Pupils
74
Boys
33
Girls
41
FSM %
4.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-07-10
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cumbria

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 74 33 41 42 4.80
2024-09-11 64 30 34 42 6.90
2023-09-11 53 26 27 42 3.90
2022-09-11 53 26 27 42 3.90
2021-09-11 50 25 25 42 2.10
2020-09-11 43 19 24 42 5.00

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