Ghyllside Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Gillinggate
 Kendal
 Cumbria LA9 4JB
Telephone: 01539 814930

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Ghyllside Primary School
Trust: Ghyllside School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Huw Davies (since January 2017)
Previous Headteacher: Mark Woodburn
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 18.05 / 13.68
Non-teaching Staff*: 19.94
Number of pupils: 449
Pupils Per Teacher: 24.9
Sex: Mixed (45% boys / 55% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 13.40% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 10.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Cumbria
Electoral Ward: Kendal Highgate
School Number: 9432318

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 15th July 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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