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Waberthwaite CofE School

Voluntary aided school · Millom · LA19 5YJ

Ages 3–11 · 56 pupils · Cumberland

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

50%

Overall absence

4.0%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2024-12-12

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)50%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
99.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
99.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)4.3%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
3.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
46

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill80%

56 pupils · 70 places

Pupils on roll
56
Boys / girls
27 / 29
School capacity
70
Capacity fill
56 / 70 (80%)
Free school meals
3.6%
FSM pupils
2
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Carlisle
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Sandra Cummings

Location

Address
Waberthwaite
Postcode
LA19 5YJ
Town
Millom
County
Cumbria
Local authority
Cumberland
District
Cumberland
Constituency
Barrow and Furness
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from 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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Millom, Cumberland, 56 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 3.6%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Carlisle.

Open schools in Millom
10
Primary schools in Millom
8
Academies among open schools in Millom
10% (1)
Open schools in LA19
2
Primary in LA19
2
Open schools in Cumberland LA
181
Primary in Cumberland LA
146

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sandra Cummings
Telephone
01229717664
Website
https://google.waberthwaite.cumbria.sch.uk/

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