St Bridget's CofE School
URN: 112271 • Cockermouth CA13 0TU
Overview
- Name
- St Bridget's CofE School
- URN
- 112271
- 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
- 61.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lisa Hemingway (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01900825689
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Brigham, Cockermouth CA13 0TU
Summary
St Bridget's CofE Primary School is a small, voluntary controlled primary school located in Cockermouth, Cumberland. With a current enrolment of 90 pupils and a capacity of 145, the school fosters a close-knit, family atmosphere. Guided by its vision, "Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path," St Bridget's emphasizes Christian values and aims to provide a nurturing environment for all students.
The school offers a well-rounded curriculum designed to meet the educational needs of its pupils, along with additional support for those requiring special educational needs. St Bridget's is committed to inclusivity, with 11.2% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its dedication to serving the community.
Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through various events and activities, fostering a strong connection between home and school. The school also provides wrap-around care and free entitlement for 30 hours, ensuring that families have access to flexible childcare options. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the school directly.
The school offers a well-rounded curriculum designed to meet the educational needs of its pupils, along with additional support for those requiring special educational needs. St Bridget's is committed to inclusivity, with 11.2% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its dedication to serving the community.
Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through various events and activities, fostering a strong connection between home and school. The school also provides wrap-around care and free entitlement for 30 hours, ensuring that families have access to flexible childcare options. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the school directly.
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Nearby alternatives
- Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School (74.8)
- Eaglesfield Paddle CofE VA Primary School (70.2)
- Fairfield Primary School (69.2)
- Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy (65.1)
- Lorton School (65.1)
Key details
- LA
- Cumberland
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 145
- Pupils
- 90
- Boys
- 48
- Girls
- 42
- FSM %
- 11.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cumbria
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 90 | 48 | 42 | 145 | 11.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 93 | 50 | 43 | 145 | 15.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 95 | 46 | 49 | 145 | 12.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 95 | 46 | 49 | 145 | 12.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 102 | 49 | 53 | 145 | 8.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 104 | 52 | 52 | 145 | 6.60 |
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