Bookwell Primary School
Bookwell Primary School is a primary located in Cumberland, CA22 2LT. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 208 pupils on roll.
Bookwell Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 4 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Cumberland
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 208
Number of Boys: 116
Number of Girls: 92
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 14.4
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-24
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-06-30
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Hardy
Phone: 01946820408
Website: http://www.bookwell.cumbria.sch.uk
Location: Bookwell
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bookwell Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of Bookwell Primary School?
Bookwell Primary School has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Bookwell Primary School admit?
Bookwell Primary School admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is Bookwell Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Bookwell Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Bookwell Primary School?
Bookwell Primary School is a community school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Bookwell Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Bookwell Primary School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Bookwell Primary School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Bookwell Primary School in Cumberland. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
