Jericho Primary School
Community school in Whitehaven, Cumberland.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 363 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 10.50% |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Address | Windsor Court, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6UX |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.jericho.cumbria.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01946514545 |
| URN | 112175 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 15 November 2023, published 14 January 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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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
- Hensingham Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- St Begh's Catholic Junior School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- St James' CofE Junior School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Monkwray Junior School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Valley Primary School and Nursery (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Kells Infant School (primary school, about 2.0 km)
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