Castle Park School
Academy converter in Kendal, 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 | 326 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 315 |
| Free school meals | 8.20% |
| Trust or sponsor | CUMBRIA EDUCATION TRUST |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Address | Sedbergh Drive, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6BE |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.castleparkschool.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01539790440 |
| URN | 142693 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 22 October 2024, published 14 November 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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
- Stramongate Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Heron Hill Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Ghyllside Primary School (primary school, about 2.0 km)
- St Thomas's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Vicarage Park CofE Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- St Mark's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 3.5 km)
- St Oswald's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 3.7 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.