Morland Area CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in Penrith (Westmorland and Furness).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Welcome Welcome to Morland Area C of E School and Mini Morlanders' Pre-School. We are a happy, active school with opportunities for all.
Read More Calendar Fare Share 24th February 2026 Eden Rock - selected pupils 25th February 2026 Dentist to see Year 5 25th February 2026 Read More Facebook about 3 hours ago After writing a letter from farming club it was very exciting to receive a reply from Cammy! Well done!
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Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
Key facts
- URN
- 112324
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Rachael McMann | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Sue Wigley | Governor | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Mr Philip Thornton | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Annette Thornton | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Simon Gordon | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2024 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Frances Chittenden | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Ellie Hamilton | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Marti Barker | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Revd Stephen Tudway | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Helen Keogh | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Ms Amanda McKirdy Former | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Joyce Berry Former | Governor | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | 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