Dearham Primary School
The Went, Dearham, Maryport, CA15 7HR
Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)
PrimaryAcademy converterMixedNone
About the school
“We believe that every child can achieve and are committed to helping each one reach their full potential. Through a broad and balanced curriculum, we foster a love of learning that inspires curiosity, creativity and ambition.”
Established school - open since before 2011. Became an academy in November 2011, continuing the school that was already there.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 11 June 2025
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Not applicable
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
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- Number of pupils
- 223
- Multi-academy trust
- CHANGING LIVES LEARNING TRUST
- Phone
- 01900812518
- Website
- https://dearham.education