Cumwhinton School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Cumwhinton School
Address: School Road, Cumwhinton
Town/City: Carlisle
County: Cumbria
Postcode: CA4 8DU
Telephone Number: 01228 560400
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Ian Murphy
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 198 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 7.6%

Location and administration

URN: 112108
DfE Number: 942/2020
UKPRN: 10077136
UPRN: 10008690685
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Cumberland (E06000063)
Constituency: Carlisle (E14001152)
Electoral Ward: Wetheral (E05014214)

Easting & Northing: 345348E, 552689N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 51' 59.82" N 2° 51' 10.45" W
Plus Code: 9C6VV48W+JR

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Joanne Burke - Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 December 2027.
  • Mr Alex Denby - Governor. Appointed on 4 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 March 2028.
  • Mr Pete Denston - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 January 2026.
  • Mrs Marlene Martin - Governor. Appointed on 5 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 February 2028.
  • Mrs Becci Miller - Governor. Appointed on 10 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 July 2027.
  • Mr Ian Murphy - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Matt Squires - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 January 2026.
  • Mr Matt Squires - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 2 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 January 2026.