Located in Wigton, St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School currently has around 125 pupils on roll, which is about 81% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.2% boys and 52.8% girls. Around 34.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (81.6%).

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: Eastend, Wigton, CA7 9HZ
Website: http://www.stcuthbertswigton.co.uk
Telephone: 01697343119
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cumberland
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Ann-Marie Handford
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 151053

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/03/2016

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 154
Number of Pupils: 125
Number of Boys: 59
Number of Girls: 66

Ethnicity

White British81.60%102
African4.00%5
Indian3.20%4
Other White2.40%3
Other Mixed2.40%3
Unclassified2.40%3
White and Asian1.60%2
Other Asian1.60%2
White and Black African0.80%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
Eastend , CA7 9HZ
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School
Eastend , CA7 9HZ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Thomlinson Junior School
The Goose Market , High Street CA7 9PG
- not rated 757 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wigton Nursery and Infant School
Longthwaite Road , CA7 9JR
3out of 4 1,110 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oulton CofE Primary School
Oulton , CA7 0NP
- not rated 2,815 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Nelson Thomlinson School
High Street , CA7 9PX
3out of 4 777 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Ursula's Convent High School
Burnfoot , CA7 9HL
- not rated 282 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Brookside School
Birdcage Walk , CA7 9HB
- not rated 488 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.