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Milnthorpe Primary School

Firs Road, Milnthorpe, LA7 7QF
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Milnthorpe Primary School
Milnthorpe, LA7 7QF
175 Pupils
210 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
8.10% FSM %
87 Boys
88 Girls
About Milnthorpe Primary School

Milnthorpe Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Milnthorpe, Westmorland and Furness, in the North West region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 175 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Paul Macfarlane.

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 Morecambe and Lunesdale
Ward Kent Estuary
Urban / Rural Larger 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 Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10074328
URN 112184
Data Last Updated 24-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Jayne Aynsley Chair of Governors 13/06/2023 28/03/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Dianne Chaplow Chair of Governors 29/03/2025 01/01/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sally Davis Chair of Governors 02/01/2026 28/11/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Karen Townley Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained School 01/09/2006 — N/A
Mrs Jayne Aynsley Governor 10/10/2019 10/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Roger Bingham Governor 28/11/2024 28/11/2028 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Dianne Chaplow Governor 13/11/2019 22/12/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sally Davies Governor 28/11/2024 28/11/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sally Edmondson Governor 06/09/2023 06/09/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Samantha Johnson Governor 01/03/2024 01/03/2028 Elected by parents
Revd Bryan Kerr Governor 21/03/2019 21/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Headteacher Paul Macfarlane Governor 01/09/2024 31/08/2030 Appointed by GB/board
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Frequently Asked Questions
Milnthorpe Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Milnthorpe, Westmorland and Furness.
Milnthorpe Primary School has 175 pupils, with a capacity of 210.
Milnthorpe Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Milnthorpe Primary School is Mr Paul Macfarlane.
Milnthorpe Primary School is at Firs Road, Milnthorpe, LA7 7QF, in the Westmorland and Furness local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Milnthorpe Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Milnthorpe Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Paul Macfarlane
Firs Road, Milnthorpe, LA7 7QF
01539562344
www.milnthorpe.cumbria.sch.uk
Location
LA7 7QF  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 112184
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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