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St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School

Academy converter · Wigton · CA7 9HZ

Ages 3–11 · 136 pupils · Cumberland

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Ofsted

School remains Good

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2020-05-18

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill88%

136 pupils · 154 places

Pupils on roll
136
Boys / girls
71 / 65
School capacity
154
Capacity fill
136 / 154 (88%)
Free school meals
29.4%
FSM pupils
35
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Lancaster
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: MATER CHRISTI MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
MATER CHRISTI MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Mater Christi Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Ann-Marie Handford

Location

Address
East End
Postcode
CA7 9HZ
Town
Wigton
County
Cumbria
Local authority
Cumberland
District
Cumberland
Constituency
Penrith and Solway
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Wigton, Cumberland, 136 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 29.4%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Lancaster.

Open schools in Wigton
21
Primary schools in Wigton
18
Academies among open schools in Wigton
5% (1)
Open schools in CA7
21
Primary in CA7
18
Open schools in Cumberland LA
181
Primary in Cumberland LA
146

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WigtonNear CA7

  • Thomlinson Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Wigton · CA7 9PG · Cumberland

    Ages 7–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM15.4%

    0.4 miles away

  • Wigton Nursery and Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wigton · CA7 9JR · Cumberland

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM14.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • The Nelson Thomlinson School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Secondary

    Wigton · CA7 9PX · Cumberland

    Ages 11–18

    • Att847.0
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+50%
    • Absence10.6%

    0.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Ann-Marie Handford
Telephone
01697343119
Website
http://www.stcuthbertswigton.co.uk

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