Frizington Nursery School, based in Frizington, provides nursery education, serving pupils aged 3 to 5. The school is a local authority nursery school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Frizington Nursery School currently has around 41 pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 65.9% boys and 34.1% girls. Around 0.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.2%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Main Street, Frizington, CA26 3PF
Website: www.frizington-nur.cumbria.sch.uk
Telephone: 01946810846
School Type: Local authority nursery school
Education phase: Nursery
Local authority: Cumberland
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Charlotte Oddie
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 112090

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/12/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 5
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity:
Number of Pupils: 41
Number of Boys: 27
Number of Girls: 14

Ethnicity

White British90.20%37
Unclassified7.30%3
Other Mixed2.40%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Frizington Community Primary School
Main Street , CA26 3PF
3out of 4 55 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Yeathouse Road , CA26 3PX
3out of 4 386 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Arlecdon Primary School
Arlecdon Road , Arlecdon CA26 3XA
- not rated 1,913 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Arlecdon Primary School
Arlecdon Road , Arlecdon CA26 3XA
3out of 4 1,913 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Kirkland Church of England Academy
Kirkland , CA26 3XU
3out of 4 3,117 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.