Voluntary controlled school · Cumberland

St Bridget's CofE School

Term dates

Cumberland council sets the term dates for this school. See all Cumberland dates, taken from the council's own page.

2026/27

2027/28

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Admissions

Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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How places are given: as a Church of England school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.

How many families applied: Reception

For September 2026, 6 families put this school as their first choice, and 6 places were offered. 6 of the families who put it first got a place (100%).

EntryPlaces offeredPut it firstGot their first choice
September 202666100%
September 202599100%
September 20241111100%

Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.

Before and after school

This club is registered with Ofsted at the school's postcode, so usually run on the school site:

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Ofsted inspection

Short (ungraded) inspection, 22 November 2023: School remains Good.

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From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Pupils
82 (capacity 145)
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Carlisle
Phone
01900825689
Address
Brigham, Cockermouth, CA13 0TU
Website
brigham.cumbria.sch.uk

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