Cambridge Primary School
Academy converter in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 230 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 245 |
| Free school meals | 55.10% |
| Trust or sponsor | SOUTH CUMBRIA MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Address | Cambridge Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9RP |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.cambridge.cumbria.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01229827761 |
| URN | 150005 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 12 May 2026, published 24 June 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Early years | Needs attention |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |
Latest ungraded inspection: 22 March 2023, outcome: School remains Good.
This ungraded inspection was of the predecessor school.
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
- Parkside Academy (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Greengate Junior School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- St George's CofE School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Roose School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Newbarns Primary and Nursery School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Ramsden Infant School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 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.