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Bolton Primary School

Bolton, Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6AW
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Bolton Primary School
Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6AW
59 Pupils
60 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
11.90% FSM %
30 Boys
29 Girls
About Bolton Primary School

Bolton Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland and Furness, in the North West region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 59 pupils on roll. School capacity: 60. Current headteacher: Debbie Tinkler.

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 Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Westmorland and Furness
Region North West
Administrative District Westmorland and Furness
Parliamentary Constituency Westmorland and Lonsdale
Ward Eden and Lyvennet Vale
Urban / Rural Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10079809
URN 112176
Data Last Updated 11-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Revd Stephen Tudway Chair of Governors 01/09/2024 01/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Kate Allison Governor 23/01/2024 23/01/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Kaya Bennett Governor 05/02/2020 05/02/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Bianca Cousin Governor 01/09/2025 01/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Ruth Elstone Governor 01/09/2017 31/08/2025 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Kathryn Macfarlane Governor 23/01/2025 23/01/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Carla Miller Governor 24/10/2024 24/10/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Jane Morris Governor 01/07/2022 18/07/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Debbie Tinkler Governor 01/09/2025 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Revd Stephen Tudway Governor 23/01/2024 23/01/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Long Marton School
2.99 km • Appleby-in-Westmorland
Other
Kirkby Thore School
3.11 km • Penrith
Other
Morland Area CofE Primary School
4.25 km • Penrith
Other
Appleby Grammar School
4.62 km • Appleby-in-Westmorland
Other
Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School
4.86 km • Penrith
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Bolton Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Appleby-in-Westmorland, Westmorland and Furness.
Bolton Primary School has 59 pupils, with a capacity of 60.
Bolton Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
The Headteacher at Bolton Primary School is Mrs Debbie Tinkler.
Bolton Primary School is at Bolton, Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6AW, in the Westmorland and Furness local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Bolton Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Bolton Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Debbie Tinkler
Bolton, Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6AW
01768361511
www.bolton.cumbria.sch.uk
Location
CA16 6AW  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 112176
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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