Leven Valley CofE Primary School

URN: 112356 • ULVERSTON LA12 8QF

Overview

Name
Leven Valley CofE Primary School
URN
112356
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Ian Nicol (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01539531365
Website
Visit
Address
Backbarrow, ULVERSTON LA12 8QF

Summary

Leven Valley CofE Primary School is a Voluntary Aided Church of England primary school located in Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness. Catering to 68 pupils aged 4 to 11, the school emphasizes a strong Christian ethos, fostering an inclusive environment where children are valued as individuals. The school’s vision, "Everyone on board for the learning adventure," reflects its commitment to providing a nurturing and inspiring education, grounded in Christian values.

The curriculum at Leven Valley is designed to promote holistic development, with a focus on creativity and enquiry-based learning. History education is particularly emphasized, encouraging students to research, question, and present findings effectively through a structured approach. The school operates on a rolling cycle for topics, ensuring diverse learning experiences without repetition.

Situated in a picturesque setting near Haverthwaite Heights, the school serves a wide catchment area, fostering a strong sense of community. With close ties to local churches and a commitment to serving its community, Leven Valley aims to prepare children for their future journeys while instilling values of kindness and respect.

Key details

LA
Westmorland and Furness
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
63
Pupils
68
Boys
37
Girls
31
FSM %
1.50
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2018-09-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cumbria

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 68 37 31 63 1.50
2024-09-11 63 33 30 63 7.90
2023-09-11 63 30 33 63 12.70
2022-09-11 63 30 33 63 12.70
2021-09-11 55 25 30 63 7.30
2020-09-11 58 29 29 63 6.90

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