Newbarns Primary & Nursery School
School Name: Newbarns Primary & Nursery School Address: Rising Side Town/City: Barrow-in-Furness County: Cumbria Postcode: LA13 9ET Country: 36025828 Telephone Number: 01229 877442 Website: www.newbarns.cumbria.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Gary Birkett
Capacity: 446
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 424 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 95% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 8.2%
URN: 112244
DfE Number: 943/2712
UKPRN: 10074315
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: (9999)
Constituency: Barrow and Furness (E14000543)
Electoral Ward: Newbarns (E05003151)
Easting & Northing: 321375E, 470370N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 7' 25.65" N 3° 12' 15.81" W
Plus Code: 9C6R4QFW+G6
DfE Record: View record
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School (0.3km)
- Newbridge House PRU (0.4km)
- St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow (0.8km)
- Furness Academy (0.8km)
- Chetwynde School (1.0km)
- Victoria Infant and Nursery School (1.0km)
- St Paul's CofE Junior School (1.0km)
- Parkside Academy (1.0km)
- Yarlside Academy (1.1km)
- Moorfield Learning Centre (1.1km)
Predecessor schools†
- Mr Charles Bates - Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 9 March 2027.
- Mr Gary Birkett - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2013 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
- Mr Peter Docker - Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 March 2027.
- Mrs Elaine Foylan - Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 March 2024.
- Mr Les Hall - Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 March 2024.
- Mr Matthew Messenger - Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 March 2027.
- Mr Nick Roberts - Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2023.
- Mrs Heather Simpson - Governor. Appointed on 18 July 2017 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 March 2025.
- Mrs Susan Tippins - Governor. Appointed on 15 September 2020 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 15 September 2024.
- Mr Keith Wardle - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 10 March 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 November 2025.