Kirkland Church of England Academy

State-Funded School

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North WestRegion

CumberlandLocal Authority

Whitehaven and WorkingtonConstituency

CA26 3XUPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Kirkland Church of England Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 2–11, located in Cumberland, North West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 42 pupils. Kirkland Church of England Academy is part of The Good Shepherd Multi Academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Ethnicity

White

95%

Unclassified

Pupils

Total Pupils

40%Boys

60%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

19%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 2 – 11
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 42
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)
MAT name: The Good Shepherd Multi Academy Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
12 Jun 2024	Good	Good	Outstanding	Good	Good
30 Jun 2019	Inadequate	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Inadequate

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.