Primary schools in Whitehaven
14 primary schools in Whitehaven, sorted by latest Ofsted grade. Grades come from two inspection systems; each school page states which, and the guide explains the difference. A grade shown with a year, like "Good (2019)", is the last one Ofsted published for that school and sorts below current grades. We don't invent rankings.
Whitehaven in figures
For Reception places in September 2026, families named the 11 schools in Whitehaven first 259 times for 259 places: 1.00 first choices per place, against 1.00 across the Cumberland authority's 130 schools. 2 of the 11 had more first choices than places.
Totals for the schools listed on this page. Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE; last-offer distances as the council published them.
- Bransty Primary School
- Hensingham Primary School
- Jericho Primary School
- Kells Infant School
- Lowca Community School
- Monkwray Junior School
- Moresby Primary School
- St Begh's Catholic Junior School
- St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School
- St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School
- Valley Primary School and Nursery
- St Bridget's CofE School
- St James' CofE Junior School
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Browse by authority: Cumberland · compare schools side by side · the map. School data: DfE & Ofsted, Open Government Licence v3.0.