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Foundation school · Schools & FE

Askam Village School

URN 112409 · Westmorland and FurnessOpen

Inspection history (10)

  1. 23 Jun 2026

    Report card · published 10 Sept 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementNeeds attention
    Attendance and behaviourExpected
    Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
    Early yearsExpected
    InclusionNeeds attention
    Leadership and governanceNeeds attention
    Personal development and wellbeingExpected

    Andy Beattie (lead), Anna Carroll, Mark Sherwin

  2. 16 Jun 2022

    School inspection (EIF) · published 29 Jul 2022

    Good
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Early yearsGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood

    Keith Wright (lead), Sally Timmons

  3. 9 Jun 2021

    School inspection (EIF) · published 13 Sept 2021

    Naomi Taylor (lead), Michael Hewlett

  4. 15 Jun 2016

    School inspection (CIF) · published 22 Jul 2016

    Good
    Early yearsGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    OutcomesGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Teaching, learning and assessmentGood

    Mark Quinn (lead), Mark Williams

  5. 4 Jun 2014

    School inspection (CIF) · published 25 Jun 2014

    Requires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

    Pauline Pitman (lead), Shiela Mawer

  6. 7 Feb 2013

    School inspection (CIF) · published 5 Mar 2013

    Requires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

    David Law (lead), Nina Heron

  7. 11 Feb 2009

    Ofsted report · published 6 Mar 2009

    Jenny Scarlett

  8. 28 Sept 2006

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 18 Oct 2006

    Good
    AchievementGood
    Care guidance supportGood
    CurriculumGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Teaching and learningGood

    Heather Evans

  9. 20 Mar 2006

    Ofsted report · published 9 May 2006

    Doreen Forsyth

  10. —

    Ofsted report · published 3 Oct 2002

Details

URN
112409
Type
Foundation school
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Address
Lots Road, Askam-in-furness, Cumbria, LA16 7DA
Reports on record
10
Earliest report
20 Mar 2006
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Region
North West
Status
Open
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
203
Age Range
3 - 11
Age range
3 to 11
Telephone
01229462814
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mrs Fiona Newton
Pupils on roll
187
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
203
Number of pupils
187
Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Religious character
None
Free school meals (%)
8.50

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