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
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.
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.
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Nearby alternatives
- Newbarns Primary & Nursery School (80.2)
- Victoria Academy (70.7)
- Yarlside Primary School (70.2)
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School (66.4)
- Victoria Infant and Nursery School (65.9)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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