Chetwynde School
School Name: Chetwynde School Address: Rating Lane Town/City: Barrow-in-Furness County: Cumbria Postcode: LA13 0NY Telephone Number: 01229 824210 Website: www.chetwynde.scmat.org.uk
Phase: All-through (ages 3-16) Type: Free schools Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2014 Trust: South Cumbria Multi-Academy Trust
Headmistress: Mr Stephen Jefferson
Capacity: 510
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 508 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.3%
URN: 141106
DfE Number: 943/6025
UKPRN: 10046725
UPRN: 36025887
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Westmorland and Furness (E06000064)
Constituency: Barrow and Furness (E14001076)
Electoral Ward: Hawcoat and Newbarns (E05014228)
Easting & Northing: 321416E, 471354N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 7' 57.51" N 3° 12' 14.48" W
Plus Code: 9C6R4QMW+39
DfE Record: View record
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- South Cumbria Pupil Referral Service (1.3km)
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- Mrs Claire Aindow - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 January 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 February 2030.
- Mrs Cath Bland - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 May 2028.
- Mr John Burgess - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 21 May 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 May 2028.
- Mrs Roselynne Drew-Crowe - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 January 2027.
- Mrs Joanne Holmes - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 September 2026 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 13 September 2030.
- Mrs Sue Jackson - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 January 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 January 2027.
- Mr Stephen Jefferson - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 May 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Chris Parkinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 May 2028.
- Mrs Katie Stepanian - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 February 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mrs Lyndsay Venter - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 September 2026 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 13 September 2030.