Oughterside Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Oughterside Primary School
Address: Aspatria
Town/City: Wigton
County: Cumbria
Postcode: CA7 2PY
Telephone Number: 016973 20579
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Foundation school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Kirkbride
Capacity: 84
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 69 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 31.7%

Location and administration

URN: 112138
DfE Number: 942/5226
UKPRN: 10073701
UPRN: 10008819296
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Cumberland (E06000063)
Constituency: Penrith and Solway (E14001424)
Electoral Ward: Dearham and Broughton (E05014186)

Easting & Northing: 311980E, 540518N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 45' 9.04" N 3° 22' 8.27" W
Plus Code: 9C6RQJ3J+2C

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Dr Daniel Berkeley - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
  • Mrs Libby Berkeley - Governor. Appointed on 3 October 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 3 October 2026.
  • Mrs Catherine Ann Bonington - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
  • Mrs Catherine Ann Bonington - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Mr Rupert Bonington - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 3 December 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 December 2029.
  • Miss Jemma Dakers - Governor. Appointed on 22 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 February 2028.
  • Mrs Anna Firth - Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 November 2025.
  • Mr Peter Harley - Governor. Appointed on 19 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 May 2030.
  • Headteacher Sarah Kirkbride - Governor. Appointed on 4 January 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Elizabeth Riddick - Governor. Appointed on 3 October 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 October 2026.
  • Mrs Gloria Warwick - Governor. Appointed on 16 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 March 2026.