Waberthwaite CofE School — Primary School in Millom

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Waberthwaite CofE School

Millom, LA19 5YJ

56 Pupils

70 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

7.10% FSM %

27 Boys

29 Girls

About Waberthwaite CofE School

Waberthwaite CofE School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Millom, Cumberland, in the North West region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 56 pupils on roll. School capacity: 70. Current headteacher: Sandra Cummings.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Voluntary aided school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Cumberland
Region	North West
Administrative District	Cumberland
Parliamentary Constituency	Barrow and Furness
Ward	Millom Without
Urban / Rural	Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10075847
URN	112352
Data Last Updated	05-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (11)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr John Moffat	Chair of Governors	21/10/2024	21/10/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Ryan Carter	Governor	04/03/2025	04/03/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Sandra Cummings	Governor	11/04/2016	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Emma Groves	Governor	15/07/2024	15/07/2028	Elected by parents
Mr Mark Hamblett	Governor	12/06/2024	01/04/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Charlotte Hey	Governor	23/01/2024	23/01/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Sarah Irving	Governor	23/01/2024	23/01/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Amanda Lowe	Governor	16/04/2023	16/04/2027	Elected by school staff
Mr Artur Majchrowski	Governor	24/09/2025	24/09/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Ellie O'Grady	Governor	10/01/2025	10/01/2029	Elected by parents
Revd Dr Peter Powell	Governor	08/03/2025	08/03/2029	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is Waberthwaite CofE School?

Waberthwaite CofE School is a Voluntary aided school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Millom, Cumberland.

How many pupils does Waberthwaite CofE School have?

Waberthwaite CofE School has 56 pupils, with a capacity of 70.

What is the age range at Waberthwaite CofE School?

Waberthwaite CofE School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the admissions policy at Waberthwaite CofE School?

The admissions policy at Waberthwaite CofE School is: Non-selective.

Is Waberthwaite CofE School a faith school?

Yes, Waberthwaite CofE School has a Church of England religious character.

Who is the headteacher at Waberthwaite CofE School?

The Headteacher at Waberthwaite CofE School is Mrs Sandra Cummings.

Where is Waberthwaite CofE School located?

Waberthwaite CofE School is at Waberthwaite, Millom, LA19 5YJ, in the Cumberland local authority, North West.

Does Waberthwaite CofE School have a sixth form?

Sixth form at Waberthwaite CofE School: Does not have a sixth form.

Is Waberthwaite CofE School currently open?

Waberthwaite CofE School is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mrs Sandra Cummings

Waberthwaite, Millom, LA19 5YJ

01229717664

google.waberthwaite.cumbria.sch.uk/

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Quick Summary

URN 112352

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026