Flimby Primary School
URN: 112421 • Maryport CA15 8PJ
Overview
- Name
- Flimby Primary School
- URN
- 112421
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 63.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- J Wilson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Rye Hill Road, Maryport CA15 8PJ
Summary
Flimby Primary School, located in Maryport, Cumbria, is a mixed foundation school with a current enrolment of 184 pupils and a capacity of 200. Established over 150 years ago, the school is deeply rooted in the local community and emphasizes its values of respect, pride, bravery, and success. These core principles guide the teaching and learning environment, fostering the development of confident and happy citizens.
The school joined the Changing Lives Learning Trust in September 2020, which has facilitated ongoing improvements for students and families. Flimby Primary School offers a supportive atmosphere where staff are dedicated to the well-being and academic growth of each child. The curriculum is designed to engage students actively, with recent initiatives including orienteering activities to promote physical fitness and teamwork.
Community involvement is a significant aspect of Flimby Primary School, with various events and activities that encourage parental engagement and collaboration. The school consistently seeks to create memorable experiences for students, such as educational trips and special projects, reinforcing its commitment to holistic education and community ties.
The school joined the Changing Lives Learning Trust in September 2020, which has facilitated ongoing improvements for students and families. Flimby Primary School offers a supportive atmosphere where staff are dedicated to the well-being and academic growth of each child. The curriculum is designed to engage students actively, with recent initiatives including orienteering activities to promote physical fitness and teamwork.
Community involvement is a significant aspect of Flimby Primary School, with various events and activities that encourage parental engagement and collaboration. The school consistently seeks to create memorable experiences for students, such as educational trips and special projects, reinforcing its commitment to holistic education and community ties.
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Nearby alternatives
- Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (71.5)
- Dearham Primary School (66.7)
- Maryport Infant School (65.3)
- Maryport CofE Primary School (65.2)
- Netherton Infant School (58.1)
Key details
- LA
- Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 200
- Pupils
- 184
- Boys
- 100
- Girls
- 84
- FSM %
- 21.70
- Open date
- Close date
- 2018-09-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-01-17
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cumbria
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 184 | 100 | 84 | 200 | 21.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 184 | 100 | 84 | 200 | 21.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 184 | 100 | 84 | 200 | 21.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 184 | 100 | 84 | 200 | 21.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 184 | 100 | 84 | 200 | 21.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 184 | 100 | 84 | 200 | 21.70 |
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