Waberthwaite CofE School

URN: 112352 • Millom LA19 5YJ

Overview

Name
Waberthwaite CofE School
URN
112352
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sandra Cummings (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01229717664
Website
Visit
Address
Waberthwaite, Millom LA19 5YJ

Summary

Waberthwaite CofE School is a small, voluntary aided primary school located in Millom, Cumberland, with a current enrolment of 56 pupils and a capacity of 70. The school is committed to providing a nurturing and supportive learning environment, guided by the principles of the Church of England. Central to its ethos is the belief in fostering individual potential through a curriculum that encourages high aspirations and personal growth.

The school promotes strong community ties, actively involving parents and carers in various aspects of school life, including worship and events. Waberthwaite School values open communication, ensuring that parents feel welcomed and informed. The emphasis on Christian values such as compassion, kindness, and friendship is integral to the school's culture, creating a warm atmosphere where children can thrive.

Waberthwaite School also prioritises the development of positive relationships and resilience among its pupils, as highlighted by its outstanding behaviour record. The school aims to provide a broad curriculum that not only focuses on academic achievement but also encourages social and emotional development, preparing students for lifelong learning.

Key details

LA
Cumberland
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
70
Pupils
56
Boys
27
Girls
29
FSM %
7.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-07-03
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cumbria

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 56 27 29 70 7.10
2024-09-11 55 25 30 70 7.30
2023-09-11 58 25 33 70 8.60
2022-09-11 58 25 33 70 8.60
2021-09-11 56 26 30 70 7.80
2020-09-11 55 25 30 70 10.20

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