Gilsland CofE Primary School
URN: 138159 • Brampton CA8 7AA
Overview
- Name
- Gilsland CofE Primary School
- URN
- 138159
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE GOOD SHEPHERD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rob Blake (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01697747302
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Gilsland, Brampton CA8 7AA
Summary
Gilsland CofE Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Brampton, Cumberland, with a current enrolment of 19 pupils and a capacity of 57. The school caters to children from age 3, providing a nurturing environment that emphasizes individual learning needs. The small class sizes allow for personalized attention, fostering a strong sense of community and collaboration among students.
The curriculum at Gilsland is designed to inspire a love of learning, with a focus on inclusivity and the development of core values such as wisdom, friendship, and resilience. Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Key Stage 1 pupils are integrated into the Owl Class, benefiting from interaction with older role models, while Key Stage 2 students are taught in the Kingfisher Class, engaging in a varied and rich curriculum.
Gilsland CofE Primary School has received a 'Good' rating from both Ofsted and SIAMS, reflecting its commitment to high educational standards and community involvement. The school encourages parental engagement through various activities, including a Friday morning parent-toddler group, and provides ongoing updates through its website and social media channels.
The curriculum at Gilsland is designed to inspire a love of learning, with a focus on inclusivity and the development of core values such as wisdom, friendship, and resilience. Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Key Stage 1 pupils are integrated into the Owl Class, benefiting from interaction with older role models, while Key Stage 2 students are taught in the Kingfisher Class, engaging in a varied and rich curriculum.
Gilsland CofE Primary School has received a 'Good' rating from both Ofsted and SIAMS, reflecting its commitment to high educational standards and community involvement. The school encourages parental engagement through various activities, including a Friday morning parent-toddler group, and provides ongoing updates through its website and social media channels.
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Nearby alternatives
- Hayton CofE Primary School (70.8)
- Gilsland CofE Primary School (70.2)
- Lanercost CofE Primary School (69.4)
- Fir Ends Primary School (61.1)
- Hallbankgate Village School (60.0)
Key details
- LA
- Cumberland
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE GOOD SHEPHERD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 57
- Pupils
- 19
- Boys
- 7
- Girls
- 12
- FSM %
- 18.80
- Open date
- 2012-06-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-10-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cumbria
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 57 | 18.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 25 | 8 | 17 | 57 | 4.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 57 | 10.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 57 | 10.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 57 | 11.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 57 | 15.80 |
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