Cambridge Primary School

URN: 134117 • Barrow-in-Furness LA13 9RP

Overview

Name
Cambridge Primary School
URN
134117
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jenny Lavery (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Cambridge Street, Barrow-in-Furness LA13 9RP

Summary

Cambridge Primary School is a community school located in Barrow-in-Furness, serving a mixed-gender population of 218 pupils, with a capacity of 245. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where each child is valued for their individuality. The ethos of the school emphasises the importance of a supportive atmosphere that promotes confidence, responsibility, and a love of learning.

The curriculum at Cambridge Primary School is designed to be both exciting and challenging, encouraging pupils to engage actively in their education. The school prioritises effective partnerships with parents and the wider community, believing that collaboration is key to student success. Teachers and staff are dedicated to providing a stimulating learning environment that supports the development of knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for future learning.

With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (46.5%), Cambridge Primary School is focused on ensuring that all learners feel valued and supported. The school aims to raise achievement and attainment through a range of creative learning opportunities, fostering independence and responsibility among its students.

Key details

LA
Westmorland and Furness
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
245
Pupils
218
Boys
121
Girls
97
FSM %
46.50
Open date
2003-09-01
Close date
2023-08-31
Last Ofsted
2023-03-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cumbria

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 218 121 97 245 46.50
2024-09-11 218 121 97 245 46.50
2023-09-11 217 106 111 245 52.10
2022-09-11 217 106 111 245 52.10
2021-09-11 203 109 94 245 45.50
2020-09-11 198 113 85 245 47.20

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