Dearham Primary School
Dearham Primary School is a primary located in Cumberland, CA15 7HR. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 224 pupils on roll.
Dearham Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Not applicable
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Cumberland
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 271
Number of Pupils: 224
Number of Boys: 116
Number of Girls: 108
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 17.9
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-15
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: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: 9
Inspection Date: 2013-01-11
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Busigny
Phone: 01900812518
Website: https://dearham.education
Location: The Went, Dearham
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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 Dearham Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of Dearham Primary School?
Dearham Primary School has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Dearham Primary School admit?
Dearham Primary School admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is Dearham Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Dearham Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Dearham Primary School?
Dearham Primary School is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Dearham Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Dearham 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 Dearham Primary School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Dearham Primary School in Cumberland. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
