Captain Shaw's CofE School

URN: 112290 • Millom LA19 5TG

Overview

Name
Captain Shaw's CofE School
URN
112290
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
56.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Terentius Jackson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01229718279
Website
Visit
Address
Main Street, Millom LA19 5TG

Summary

Captain Shaw's C of E Primary School, located in Millom, Cumbria, is a voluntary controlled primary school with a current enrolment of 32 pupils, out of a capacity of 56. The school is committed to fostering an environment of warmth, kindness, and respectful relationships, aiming to inspire high aspirations and achievements in every child. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its vision: "Seek what is best for everyone, beginning with the last, the least, the lost, the most vulnerable and the most forgotten."

The curriculum at Captain Shaw's is designed to provide immersive learning experiences that connect lessons to real-world contexts. This approach not only enhances engagement but also prepares students for future educational stages. The school actively promotes British values, encouraging respect and tolerance for diverse faiths and cultures, which is integral to its community-focused ethos.

Support for students is a priority, with staff dedicated to nurturing each child's academic, personal, and spiritual growth. The school also maintains strong communication with parents through a dedicated portal, ensuring they are informed and involved in their children's education.

Key details

LA
Cumberland
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
56
Pupils
32
Boys
8
Girls
24
FSM %
23.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-10-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cumbria

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 32 8 24 56 23.10
2024-09-11 26 3 23 56 17.40
2023-09-11 41 10 31 56 15.60
2022-09-11 41 10 31 56 15.60
2021-09-11 29 9 20 56 20.70
2020-09-11 39 13 26 56 32.40

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