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Lorton School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 High Lorton
 Cockermouth
 Cumbria CA13 9UL
Telephone: 01900 85919

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
History: This school arose from Lorton School
Trust: The Good Shepherd Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: The Good Shepherd Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Laker (since October 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Rob Blake
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 3.94 / 1.79
Non-teaching Staff*: 3.9
Number of pupils: 45
Pupils Per Teacher: 11.4
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 4.40% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 8.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 5.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 19.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 5.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 11.9km
* 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
Constituency: Copeland
Electoral Ward: Bothel and Wharrels
School Number: 9422123

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st February 2013 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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