Orton CofE School
URN: 112419 • Penrith CA10 3RG
Overview
- Name
- Orton CofE School
- URN
- 112419
- 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
- 60.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Emma Pomfret (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01539624268
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Orton, Penrith CA10 3RG
Summary
Orton CofE School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Penrith, Westmorland and Furness, with a current enrolment of 53 pupils and a capacity of 96. The school is committed to providing a nurturing and safe environment, rooted in Christian values, where children can thrive academically and personally. The ethos of the school emphasises happiness and well-being, ensuring that students feel secure and valued as they engage in their learning.
The curriculum at Orton CofE School is designed to foster a love of learning, encouraging students to explore and develop their skills in a supportive setting. The school prides itself on being an integral part of the local community, welcoming families from diverse backgrounds and beliefs. The dedicated staff work collaboratively with parents to support each child's individual needs and aspirations.
Parents are encouraged to be involved in school life, and prospective families are invited to visit the school to experience its welcoming atmosphere. For more information, parents can reach out via the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
The curriculum at Orton CofE School is designed to foster a love of learning, encouraging students to explore and develop their skills in a supportive setting. The school prides itself on being an integral part of the local community, welcoming families from diverse backgrounds and beliefs. The dedicated staff work collaboratively with parents to support each child's individual needs and aspirations.
Parents are encouraged to be involved in school life, and prospective families are invited to visit the school to experience its welcoming atmosphere. For more information, parents can reach out via the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
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Nearby alternatives
- Beaconside CofE Primary School (68.4)
- Skelton School (65.6)
- Langwathby CofE Primary School (65.3)
- Lazonby C of E Primary School (63.3)
- Greystoke Primary School (63.3)
Key details
- LA
- Westmorland and Furness
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 96
- Pupils
- 53
- Boys
- 24
- Girls
- 29
- FSM %
- 13.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-06-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cumbria
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 53 | 24 | 29 | 96 | 13.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 52 | 24 | 28 | 96 | 5.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 61 | 26 | 35 | 96 | 8.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 61 | 26 | 35 | 96 | 8.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 68 | 25 | 43 | 96 | 8.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 75 | 29 | 46 | 96 | 5.30 |
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