Best Schools 2024
Top 20 Schools in Cumbria
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Wigton Infant School
Wigton Infant School is a primary school in Wigton, North West. With a student-teacher ratio of 19:1, the school prioritizes the welfare and well-being of its pupils. The school has a good early years provision and takes effective steps to improve teaching and raise standards. However, improvements are needed in challenging the most able pupils and supporting SEND pupils in mathematics. Overall, the school values inclusion and nurture, ensuring a positive learning environment for all students.
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Croftlands Infant School
Croftlands Infant School is a well-managed primary school in Ulverston, North West. With a student-teacher ratio of 22:1 and a good overall grade from Ofsted, parents can trust in the school's commitment to quality education. The school offers nursery classes and provides a safe and inclusive environment for children aged 2-7. With a focus on academic achievement and strong leadership, Croftlands Infant School prepares students for success.
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Captain Shaw's CofE School
Captain Shaw's CofE School is a Church of England primary school located in Bootle, North West. With a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, our school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment for children aged 2-11 years. Our dedicated staff and excellent resources ensure a well-rounded education, while our strong ties to the local community foster a sense of belonging. With a focus on personal development and good behavior, we strive to prepare our students for future success. Contact us to learn more about our rigorous curriculum and welcoming school community.
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Castle Carrock School
Castle Carrock School is a primary school located in Castle Carrock, North West. With a student-teacher ratio of 13:1, our dedicated teachers provide effective support for pupils with Special Educational Needs. Our early years provision is rated as good, ensuring a strong start for children. We prioritize the safety and welfare of our students and offer organized trips and visits for enhanced learning. While we strive for improvement in some areas, our committed headteacher and inclusive ethos create a safe and well-behaved environment.1 schools in compare list -
Seaton Academy
Seaton Academy is a primary school located in Seaton, North West. With a student teacher ratio of 19:1, our school provides a nurturing environment where children aged 3-7 receive individual attention. Our dedicated team of 9 full-time teachers and 8 assistants ensures quality education and support to students with SEN needs. We prioritize the development of self-worth, respect for others and the environment, and strong community engagement.1 schools in compare list -
Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School
Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School is a co-educational boarding school located in Casterton, Kirkby Lonsdale. Founded in 1914, the school offers a Middle Deemed Primary education phase for students aged 3-13 years. With a total student population of 180, including 96 boys and 84 girls, the school provides a nurturing environment that supports academic excellence and offers various scholarships in academics, arts, music, sports, and more. Additionally, the school has a strong commitment to supporting students with special educational needs, with 13.6% of students receiving SEN support.
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James Rennie School
James Rennie School is an all-through school located in Carlisle, North West CA3 0BU. With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, the school provides high-quality education for students aged 3-19 with severe and profound learning difficulties. The dedicated staff deliver a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for independent adult life. With a focus on motivation, behavior management, and additional support, the school ensures that every student has the opportunity to thrive. Admissions are based on guided places from Cumbria Local Authority, and although limited by size, the school offers a supportive and inclusive learning environment for its students.
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Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School is a primary school located in Dalton Town with Newton, North West. With a student teacher ratio of 17:1, the school provides a nurturing environment for children aged 2-7 years. The school offers nursery classes and has a total of 234 students. It has been rated as 'Good' by Ofsted and focuses on academic growth and diversity.1 schools in compare list -
Hunter Hall School
Hunter Hall School is a co-educational primary school located in Penrith, North West. With a strong emphasis on respect and enthusiasm, the school provides a nurturing environment for children aged 3-11 years. Offering scholarships and discounts, Hunter Hall School is committed to making education accessible to all. With a small class size of 140 students, the school ensures individual attention and personalized learning. The dedicated staff and well-prepared lecturers make learning a fun and engaging experience. Hunter Hall School also offers nursery classes and provides support to students with special educational needs. We welcome all parents to explore the educational opportunities at Hunter Hall School.
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St Bees School
St Bees School is a co-educational boarding school located in St Bees, North West. With a welcoming environment and vigilant staff, the school ensures the safety and well-being of its students. Offering a range of interesting experiences and a strong focus on physical and outdoor education, St Bees School provides an enthusiastic and motivated learning environment. However, parents should be aware that limited opportunities for art and music, as well as a limited understanding of different faiths and cultures, may impact their child's education. Additionally, pupils who require extra help may experience sporadic progress, and there are no established systems to support personal development needs. Technological skills development is also less emphasized. Overall, St Bees School promotes a good overall effectiveness, leadership, teaching, learning, assessment, personal development, behavior, welfare, and outcomes for students.1 schools in compare list -
Grasslot Infant School
Grasslot Infant School, located in Maryport, North West, is a nurturing and inclusive primary school for children aged 2-7. With a dedicated team of teachers and a low student-teacher ratio of 15:1, we provide individualized support and quality education. Our focus on collaboration between home and school ensures your child's success and well-rounded development.1 schools in compare list -
Hindpool Nursery School
Hindpool Nursery School is a local authority nursery school in Barrow-in-Furness. Led by Mrs Liane Thompson, the school provides a nurturing environment for children aged 2-4 years. With a good focus on behaviour and personal development, Hindpool Nursery School aims to support all students, including those with special educational needs. While the school requires improvement in certain areas, it offers a strong foundation for early education.1 schools in compare list -
Kendal Nursery School
Kendal Nursery School is an outstanding local authority nursery school in Kendal, North West. With a deeply caring environment and high expectations of all children, our school provides exciting and engaging activities that support their holistic development. Our exceptional behavior and effective safeguarding arrangements ensure a safe and nurturing learning environment for every child. We celebrate the joy of lifelong learning, both indoors and outdoors, and promote respect, tolerance, and happiness among our diverse student body.
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Millom Infant School
Millom Infant School is a co-ed primary school located in Millom, North West. With a student-teacher ratio of 18:1, the school provides a nurturing environment for children aged 4-7 years. The school offers outstanding capacity for sustained improvement and has a good overall effectiveness rating. With dedicated teachers and excellent resources, Millom Infant School prioritizes the well-being and academic success of its students.
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Ellenborough Academy
Ellenborough Academy, located in Maryport, North West, is a welcoming primary school providing education for children aged 2-7. Led by Mr Mark Hazzard, the school offers a nurturing environment with small class sizes, ensuring personalized attention for each student. With nursery classes and a co-ed setting, Ellenborough Academy focuses on inclusive education and has a strong commitment to supporting children with special educational needs. The school also proudly offers free school meals to 15% of its students, promoting equal opportunities for all.1 schools in compare list -
Kirby Moor School
Kirby Moor School, an outstanding boys' middle deemed secondary school, is known for its exceptional care and support for students. With a strong focus on individual needs, the school offers a broad curriculum and high expectations of both behavior and academic progress. The school's outstanding leadership and management ensure effective assessment procedures and a deep sense of social justice. Regular independent careers advice and guidance, along with considerate staff well-being and workload, contribute to a nurturing environment for all students.1 schools in compare list -
Parkview Nursery School
Parkview Nursery School is a local authority nursery school located in Millom, North West. With a strong leadership and management, the school provides a safe and nurturing environment for children aged 3-4 years. The school offers a diverse range of support for students with special educational needs. With outstanding behavior and safety ratings, parents can trust that their child will thrive at Parkview Nursery School.
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Frizington Nursery School
Frizington Nursery School is a local authority nursery school located in Arlecdon and Frizington, North West. It offers a nurturing learning environment for children aged 3-5 years old. The school has a good overall effectiveness, with outstanding behaviour and safety of pupils. The leadership team provides effective support, and there are smooth transition procedures for children. However, standards in writing could be higher and there is room for improvement in teaching about other faiths and cultures.1 schools in compare list -
Gillford Centre
Gillford Centre is an all-through school in Carlisle offering education for students aged 5-16. Led by Miss Rachel Clark, the school provides a safe and nurturing environment where pupils' confidence and self-esteem are prioritized. With good leadership and effective systems in place, Gillford Centre ensures high-quality teaching and positive pupil achievement. However, the school faces challenges due to an increased number of pupils and limitations in music and religious education.
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Cleator Moor Nursery School
Cleator Moor Nursery School is an outstanding local authority nursery school in Cleator Moor, North West. With a safe and friendly environment, we provide high-quality teaching and play activities to develop children's skills and knowledge. Our nurturing ethos ensures every child flourishes and builds strong relationships with their key person. We offer equality of opportunity and encourage the development of a lifelong love of learning.
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