Askam Village School
Foundation school in Askam-in-furness, Westmorland and Furness.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Foundation school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 187 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 203 |
| Free school meals | 8.50% |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Address | Lots Road, Askam-in-furness, Cumbria, LA16 7DA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://askamvillageschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01229462814 |
| URN | 112409 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 15 June 2022, published 28 July 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 9 June 2021, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- George Romney Junior School (primary school, about 3.2 km)
- Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School (primary school, about 3.4 km)
- Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness (primary school, about 3.6 km)
- Lindal and Marton Primary School (primary school, about 3.6 km)
- Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 4.2 km)
- St James' Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 4.8 km)
- Millom Infant School (primary school, about 4.8 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Westmorland and Furness
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.