Best 3 Primary schools in Cumbria – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: George Romney Junior School (Primary) in Dalton-in-Furness; Lanercost CofE Primary School (Primary) in Brampton; Bookwell Primary School (Primary) in Egremont — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares George Romney Junior School, Lanercost CofE Primary School and Bookwell Primary School. They are primary phase and community school and voluntary controlled school type located around Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, Brampton, Cumbria and Egremont, Cumbria. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (George Romney Junior School), published Sep 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for George Romney Junior School (Sep 2024). average roll around ≈ 100, combined total ≈ 350, typical FSM 15–20%, range 5–10%–25–30%; across local authorities including Westmorland and Furness and Cumberland.
| Attribute |
George Romney Junior School
LA15 8SE
|
Lanercost CofE Primary School
CA8 2HL
|
Bookwell Primary School
CA22 2LT
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Community school | Primary • Voluntary controlled school | Primary • Community school |
| Location |
Dalton-in-Furness Cumbria LA15 8SE |
Brampton Cumbria CA8 2HL |
Egremont Cumbria CA22 2LT |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 22 Sep 2024 | 1 9 Jul 2024 | 1 30 Jun 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 50 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 180 | 80 | 210 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Non-selective | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Westmorland and Furness (943) | Cumberland (942) | Cumberland (942) |
| Website | www.grjs.cumbria.sch.uk | www.lanercostschool.org.uk | www.bookwell.cumbria.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01229463002 | 0169772702 | 01946820408 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Dalton-in-Furness
Cumbria
LA15 8SE - Ofsted
- 1 22 Sep 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 50 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Westmorland and Furness (943)
- Website
- www.grjs.cumbria.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01229463002
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary controlled school
- Location
- Brampton
Cumbria
CA8 2HL - Ofsted
- 1 9 Jul 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Cumberland (942)
- Website
- www.lanercostschool.org.uk
- Telephone
- 0169772702
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Egremont
Cumbria
CA22 2LT - Ofsted
- 1 30 Jun 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Cumberland (942)
- Website
- www.bookwell.cumbria.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01946820408
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