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Other independent special school · Schools & FE

Cumberland School

URN 135541 · LancashireOpen
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Inspection history (5)

  1. 17 Jul 2025

    School inspection (EIF)

    Requires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationRequires improvement

    Sue Dymond (lead), Helen Friend

  2. 12 Dec 2024

    Independent school inspection

    Marcus Newby (lead), Simon Rowe

  3. 20 Jan 2022

    School inspection (EIF)

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

    Elizabeth Stevens (lead), Julie Bather

  4. 13 Dec 2018

    Independent school inspection

    Simon Hunter

  5. 28 Jun 2018

    School inspection (CIF)

    Good
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    OutcomesGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Teaching, learning and assessmentGood

    Judith Straw (lead), John Shutt

Details

URN
135541
Type
Other independent special school
Local authority
Lancashire
Region
North West
Address
Rivington Lane, Rivington, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 7RX
Reports on record
5
Earliest report
28 Jun 2018
Opened
07-04-2008
Status
Open
Website
witherslackgroup.co.uk/our-locations/our-schools/cumberland-school
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
96
Age range
7 to 18
Telephone
01204324446
Headteacher
Mr Christopher Newiss
Pupils on roll
85
Pupils' gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
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