Chetwynde School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Chetwynde School
Address: Rating Lane
Town/City: Barrow-in-Furness
County: Cumbria
Postcode: LA13 0NY
Telephone Number: 01229 824210
Website:

Type of school

Phase: All-through (ages 3-16)
Type: Free schools
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: South Cumbria Multi-Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

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%

Location and administration

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

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • 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.