Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School
Address: Main Street
Town/City: Hawkshead
County: Cumbria
Postcode: LA22 0NT
Telephone Number: 015394 36354
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Carol Sharp
Capacity: 70
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 30 (37% boys & 63% girls)
Enrollment: 43% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16.7%

Location and administration

URN: 112195
DfE Number: 943/2407
UKPRN: 10079804
UPRN: 100110801090
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Westmorland and Furness (E06000064)
Constituency: Westmorland and Lonsdale (E14001580)
Electoral Ward: Coniston and Hawkshead (E05014221)

Easting & Northing: 335302E, 497911N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 22' 23.58" N 2° 59' 50.24" W
Plus Code: 9C6V92F3+73

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  • Mrs Paula Bowen - Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mr Chris Bramall - Governor. Appointed on 9 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 October 2029.
  • Jonathan Exstrom - Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 March 2030.
  • Mr Matthew Hirst - Governor. Appointed on 12 May 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 May 2026.
  • Mrs Lyndsay Ibbotson - Governor. Appointed on 21 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 March 2026.
  • Ms Sarah Kirkby - Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 November 2029.
  • Mr Malcolm Maclennan - Governor. Appointed on 30 March 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 29 March 2027.
  • Mrs Claire McKeever - Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 November 2026.
  • Mrs Carol Sharp - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2017 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Gillian Simpson - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 10 November 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 9 November 2026.
  • Mr Jonathan White - Governor. Appointed on 9 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 October 2029.