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Walton & Lees Hill CofE School

Walton & Lees Hill CofE School

Cumberland, CA8 2BBPrimary School·Ages 2-11
GoodQuality of Ed.

N/A

Capacity

28

Pupils

2.0x

Demand

About Walton & Lees Hill CofE School

Walton & Lees Hill CofE School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Cumberland community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 28 pupils on roll. Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Walton & Lees Hill CofE School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Lynn Rooney, it falls under Cumberland local authority.

Walton & Lees Hill CofE School is a popular choice with families — it received 6 applications for 3 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 3 were first-preference applications.

Walton & Lees Hill CofE School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (1.9/5 from 17 parents), and parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 92% recommending the school (13 responses).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Walton & Lees Hill CofE School include Sports Hall, ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Sensory Room, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Football, Dance, Cricket, as well as clubs including Eco Club, Coding, Choir, Film Club and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 15.8%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Cumberland, Walton & Lees Hill CofE School is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range2 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressLees Hill, Brampton, Cumberland, CA8 2BB
HeadteacherLynn Rooney
Local AuthorityCumberland
Number of Pupils28
Free School Meals (FSM)15.8%
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

10 Dec 2024
View Report

Quality of Education

Good

Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade

Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 22 Jan 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Ofsted Parent View

13 responses

Would Recommend This School

92%Excellent
Needs Attentionbelow 70%
SEND support
0%
Bullying dealt with
15%
Concerns dealt with
30%
Strengths95%+ agree
Happy at schoolFeels safeProgress updates

Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025

SEND Support

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

5
Sports HallICT SuiteMusic RoomsSensory RoomChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

NetballFootballDanceCricket

Clubs & Activities

Eco ClubCodingChoirFilm ClubBook Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

3

Applications

6

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.0x
0x1x2x3x5x+

3 families put this school as their 1st choice (50% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Walton & Lees Hill CofE School

Walton & Lees Hill CofE School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

0169772577www.leeshillschool.co.uk

Lees Hill, Brampton

Cumberland, CA8 2BB

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Lees Hill, Brampton

Cumberland, CA8 2BB

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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