Kingmoor Junior School
Community school in Carlisle, Cumberland.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 7 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 316 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 300 |
| Free school meals | 16.80% |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Address | Liddle Close, Lowry Hill, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0DU |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.kingmoor-jun.cumbria.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01228409715 |
| URN | 112229 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 13 January 2026, published 1 March 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 | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Latest ungraded inspection: 22 September 2021, outcome: School remains Good.
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
- Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School (primary school, about 0.1 km)
- Stanwix School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Houghton CofE School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Caldew Lea School (primary school, about 2.7 km)
- Newtown Primary School (primary school, about 2.8 km)
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 3.1 km)
- Belle Vue Primary School (primary school, about 3.1 km)
- Norman Street Primary School (primary school, about 3.6 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Cumberland
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.