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Voluntary controlled school · Schools & FE

Houghton CofE School

URN 112250 · CumberlandOpen

Inspection history (6)

  1. 6 May 2026

    Report card · published 19 Jun 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementNeeds attention
    Attendance and behaviourExpected
    Curriculum and teachingExpected
    Early yearsExpected
    InclusionExpected
    Leadership and governanceExpected
    Personal development and wellbeingExpected

    Andy Beattie (lead), Keith Wright, Liz Kelly

  2. 16 Mar 2022

    School inspection (EIF) · published 19 May 2022

    Jan Corlett

  3. 28 Mar 2017

    Short school inspection · Short inspection · published 2 May 2017

    Good

    Neil Dixon

  4. 9 Nov 2012

    School inspection (CIF) · published 30 Nov 2012

    Good
    Leadership and managementGood

    David Law

  5. 7 Feb 2007

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 5 Mar 2007

    Satisfactory
    AchievementSatisfactory
    Care guidance supportSatisfactory
    CurriculumSatisfactory
    Leadership and managementSatisfactory
    Personal developmentGood
    Teaching and learningSatisfactory

    Eric Jackson

  6. —

    Ofsted report · published 27 Feb 2002

    Old Garden House (lead), The Lanterns

Details

URN
112250
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Local authority
Cumberland
Region
North West
Address
Jackson Road, Houghton, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0PA
Reports on record
6
Earliest report
7 Feb 2007
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Region
North West
Status
Open
Diocese
Diocese of Carlisle
Website
www.houghtonschool.co.uk/
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
210
Age Range
4 - 11
Age range
4 to 11
Telephone
01228593992
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mr Stephen Johnston
Pupils on roll
179
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
210
Number of pupils
179
Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals (%)
5.60

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