St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Address: Derwent Street
Town/City: Workington
County: Cumbria
Postcode: CA14 2DW
Telephone Number: 01900 601807
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sheryl Slack
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 199 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 95% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.1%

Location and administration

URN: 112340
DfE Number: 942/3416
UKPRN: 10069818
UPRN: 200002828549
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Cumberland (E06000063)
Constituency: Whitehaven and Workington (E14001583)
Electoral Ward: St Michael's (E05014208)
Diocese: RC09(Diocese of Lancaster)

Easting & Northing: 300024E, 528996N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 38' 48.36" N 3° 33' 2.53" W
Plus Code: 9C6RJCWX+PP

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Ms Bridget Armstrong - Governor. Appointed on 14 May 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 13 May 2029.
  • Mr Kevin Connolly - Governor. Appointed on 14 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 May 2028.
  • Dr Joseph Dunkwu - Governor. Appointed on 30 November 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 March 2026.
  • Mrs Lorraine Hamer - Governor. Appointed on 4 October 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 3 October 2030.
  • Mrs Bernadette Jones - Governor. Appointed on 21 April 2026 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 20 April 2030.
  • Mr David Jones - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 13 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 October 2029.
  • Mrs Katie Elizabeth Long - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mr Stephen Maxwell - Governor. Appointed on 6 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 October 2029.
  • Mrs Hayley McGlasson - Governor. Appointed on 24 June 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 June 2029.
  • Mr Peter McGuckin - Governor. Appointed on 14 May 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 May 2028.
  • Mrs Carolyn Newland - Governor. Appointed on 10 October 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 October 2027.
  • Mrs Patricia Poole - Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 November 2029.
  • Mrs Gabrielle Rush - Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 September 2029.
  • Mrs Debbie Tennyson - Governor. Appointed on 16 December 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 December 2026.