Holm Cultram Abbey CofE Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Holm Cultram Abbey CofE Primary School
Address: Abbeytown
Town/City: Wigton
County: Cumbria
Postcode: CA7 4RU
Telephone Number: 016973 61261
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Andrea Worthington
Capacity: 70
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 43 (65% boys & 35% girls)
Enrollment: 61% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 32.6%

Location and administration

URN: 112249
DfE Number: 942/3014
UKPRN: 10074932
UPRN: 10008818556
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Cumberland (E06000063)
Constituency: Penrith and Solway (E14001424)
Electoral Ward: Solway Coast (E05014210)
Diocese: CE07(Diocese of Carlisle)

Easting & Northing: 317135E, 550793N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 50' 44.52" N 3° 17' 30.6" W
Plus Code: 9C6RRPW5+77

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Susanne Harrison - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 1 September 2023.
  • Mrs Shelagh Hughes - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2026.
  • Mrs Shelagh Hughes - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Philip Jackson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Mrs Jane Launchbury - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2029.
  • Mrs Charlotte Leeson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 September 2027.
  • Mrs Cherie Legard - Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 July 2026.
  • Mrs Ashleigh McIntyre - Governor. Appointed on 11 November 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 26 February 2026.
  • Mrs Sheila Paisley - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 October 2027.
  • Miss Ellie Pattinson - Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 December 2025.
  • Miss Holly Sessford - Governor. Appointed on 19 October 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 October 2026.
  • Mrs Andrea Worthington - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).