Vickerstown School
Academy converter primary school in Barrow-in-Furness (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).Vickerstown School is a primary school located in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 174 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. It is part of the SOUTH CUMBRIA MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST. The school is led by Mr Mick Cull.
Enrichment
7 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
- Stem
- Get Set 4 PE
- Kapow Primary
- Little Wandle
- Twinkl
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 149244
- Type
- Academy converter
- 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
- Barrow and Furness
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 2022
Governing body (3 current, 5 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.1 governor is linked to a profile (all confirmed).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Jennifer Crellin Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Elected by parents | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Caroline Vernon | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2026 | |
| Reece Edwards | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ali Ives | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Jeana Johnson Confirmed same person Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Rory Tippett Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Natalie Heap Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Hannah Gee Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | 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