Sedbergh Primary School
Community primary school in Sedbergh (Westmorland and Furness).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Learning for happiness, safety and success Sedbergh Primary School at Sedbergh Primary School, happiness, safety and success are at the heart of all we do. Our engaging curriculum and enthusiastic staff team ensure that children make the best start to their learning journey.
We work closely with families and the community to form a positive partnership striving to achieve the very best for every child and family connected to our school. WELCOME to Sedbergh Primary School As the Headteacher of Sedbergh Primary School, I would like to offer you a warm welcome and thank you for visiting our website.
Sedbergh Primary School is a small, rural school in the heart of the historic market town of Sedbergh, Cumbria. We are an Ofsted 'Good' school, and put 'learning for happiness, safety and success' at the heart of what we do.
We have a hardworking team of staff who are dedicated to building opportunities for the children of Sedbergh Primary School to achieve their academic potential, as well as ensuring that they are known as individuals and that their unique personality, talents and interests are nurtured and developed to the full.
Enrichment
5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Choir – KS2, Tuesday lunchtime
- School hours
- Extra-curricular Clubs
- Wraparound Childcare
- Philosophy for Children (P4C)
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
Key facts
- URN
- 112233
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Setting
- Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Christine Wilson | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Elliot Hartley Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Catherine Radvanszky | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2030 |
| Mr Tim Foster | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Betty Stephenson | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Joy Burgess | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Christine Wilson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Victoria Kate Hudson | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2022 |
| Mrs Charlotte Lorna Robson-Peall | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2017 · until 2029 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record