St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in Workington (Cumberland).
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
Scroll to Top log-in Log in High Visibility Full Media Mode Headteacher's welcome Home About Us Headteacher's welcome St Patrick's RC Primary School is a caring place where we work together to do our best, knowing that we are all special in God's eyes.
St. Patrick's RC Primary School aims to provide a caring environment where all will have the opportunity to achieve their full potential and come to know God as their loving Father .
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
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Key facts
- URN
- 112340
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (13 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr David Jones | Chair of Governors | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Lorraine Hamer | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Bernadette Jones | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Patricia Poole | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Stephen Maxwell | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Gabrielle Rush | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Hayley McGlasson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Bridget Armstrong | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Katie Elizabeth Long | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Peter McGuckin | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Kevin Connolly | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Carolyn Newland | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Debbie Tennyson | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Dr Joseph Dunkwu Former | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | 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