Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School
Community primary school in Workington (Cumberland).
Location
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Headteacher: Mr D Lucey BA Hons, Pgce, QTS, Npqh Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School Great Clifton Workington Cumbria CA14 1WA Telephone: 01900 601233 Fax: 01900 603950 E-mail: Website: If you have any queries or questions please ask for our Headteacher Mr D Lucey.
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Enrichment
12 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Coding
- Computing
- Cricket
- Dance
- Dodgeball
- Lego
- Music
- Pottery
- Rugby
- Stem
- Swimming
- Yoga
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Food for LifeRecognised award
- Music MarkMusic
Key facts
- URN
- 112239
- 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
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington
- Setting
- Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (6 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Stefanie Fleming | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Laura Graham | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Charlotte Bampton | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Anna Dobinson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Caitlin Bragg | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Hayley Ward | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Grant O'Townson Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Sally King Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Gayle Roach Former | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 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