Valley Primary School and Nursery

School Name: Valley Primary School and Nursery
Address: Whinlatter Road
Town/City: Whitehaven
County: Cumbria
Postcode: CA28 8DA
Telephone Number: 01946 694152
Website: www.valleyprimary.cumbria.sch.uk/

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2004

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Jardine
Capacity: 294
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 286 (44% boys & 56% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 38.1%

URN: 134214
DfE Number: 942/3661
UKPRN: 10071773
UPRN: 100110798527
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Cumberland (E06000063)
Constituency: Whitehaven and Workington (E14001583)
Electoral Ward: Mirehouse (E05014204)

Easting & Northing: 298235E, 515787N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 31' 39.89" N 3° 34' 25.8" W
Plus Code: 9C6RGCHG+3F

DfE Record: View record

1. St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School (1.1km)
2. Hensingham Primary School (1.2km)
3. Monkwray Junior School (1.6km)
4. Jericho Primary School (1.7km)
5. The Whitehaven Academy (1.7km)
6. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (1.7km)
7. Kells Infant School (1.7km)
8. St Begh's Catholic Junior School (1.9km)
9. St Benedict's Catholic High School (2.0km)
10. Mayfield School (2.2km)

Predecessor schools†

• Valley Infant School and Nursery
• Valley Junior School