Ellenborough Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–7 · Maryport, Cumberland
Ellenborough Academy is a primary school in Maryport, Cumberland for ages 2–7 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 18 June 2024.
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Catchment area for Ellenborough Academy
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Victory Crescent, Maryport, CA15 7NE
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–7
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Cumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 50 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 40% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 11.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 18 June 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils, including children in the early years, arrive at school happy and ready to learn.”
- “Staff greet them with a warm smile each morning.”
- “Pupils know that adults are there to look after them and help with any problems they may have.”
To improve
- “However, the curriculum does not identify in sufficient detail what pupils need to learn to support their early language development.”
- “This means that, at times, staff are unclear how to develop pupils’ communication skills further.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 July 2024 (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.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cumberland.
- Netherton Infant School 0.1 mi School remains Good
- Ewanrigg Junior School 0.2 mi Not judged
- Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Maryport 0.3 mi Not judged
- Grasslot Infant School 0.6 mi Good
- Maryport CofE Primary School 0.8 mi Good
- Dearham Primary School 1.7 mi Not judged
- Broughton Moor Primary School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Flimby Primary School 1.7 mi School remains Good