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Castle Park School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Sedbergh Drive
 Kendal
 Cumbria LA9 6BE
Telephone: 01539 790440

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
History: This school arose from Castle Park School
Trust: Cumbria Education Trust
Sponsor: Cumbria Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Katie Jamieson (since September 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Ross Knaggs (went to Stramongate Primary School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 14.25 / 18.57
Non-teaching Staff*: 21.86
Number of pupils: 326
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.9
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 8.20% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 11.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.0km
* 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 Nether
School Number: 9432320

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 22nd October 2024 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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