St Bega's CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Holmrook, Cumberland
St Bega's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Holmrook, Cumberland for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 24 June 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- Longrigg Lane, Eskdale Green, Holmrook, CA19 1TW
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Cumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 16 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 18.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 4.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 24 June 2025
Strengths
- “The school is a calm and happy place.”
- “Staff, parents and carers, and pupils alike describe the school as ‘a family’.”
- “There is an inclusive, supportive atmosphere at the school where pupils relish the opportunity to help each other.”
To improve
- “However, the curriculum across most subjects is new and is not embedded.”
- “The school’s vision for pupils’ achievement, including in the early years, is not currently realised.”
- “However, there is variability in the delivery of the curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 September 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 4 first-preference applications, 4 offers in total, 4 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cumberland.
- Gosforth CofE Primary School and Nursery 4.5 mi Good
- Waberthwaite CofE School 5.0 mi Standards maintained
- Seascale Primary School 6.0 mi Good
- Captain Shaw's CofE School 7.9 mi Good
- Beckermet CofE School 8.4 mi School remains Good
- Thornhill Primary School 9.4 mi School remains Good
- Thwaites School 9.7 mi Not judged
- Bookwell Primary School 10.1 mi Outstanding