Bewcastle School
Community school in Carlisle, Cumberland.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 19 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 56 |
| Free school meals | 35.30% |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Address | Roadhead, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 6PF |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.bewcastle.cumbria.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01697748662 |
| URN | 112103 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 6 June 2023, published 16 July 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 23 November 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
- Shankhill CofE Primary School (primary school, about 7.3 km)
- Walton & Lees Hill CofE School (primary school, about 10.0 km)
- Lanercost CofE Primary School (primary school, about 14.0 km)
- Fir Ends Primary School (primary school, about 14.3 km)
- Gilsland CofE Primary School (primary school, about 15.7 km)
- Irthington Village School (primary school, about 16.0 km)
- Brampton Primary School (primary school, about 16.1 km)
- Longtown Primary School (primary school, about 16.2 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Cumberland
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