Newlaithes Infant School

  • Primary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 3 to 7
Ofsted: Good

Langrigg Road, Newlaithes Nursery & Infant School, Carlisle, CA2 6DXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Newlaithes Infant School is a primary school in Carlisle for ages 3 to 7. It is one of the 178 schools in Cumberland. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in December 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 December 2022, report published 8 February 2023

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Pupil numbers and mix

196 pupils on roll, with places for 180

Eligible for free school meals14.3%

14.3%, 12.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language7.7%

7.7%, 13.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.8%

14.8%, the same as the England average.

Education, health and care plan3.6%

3.6%, 2.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Newlaithes Infant School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Newlaithes Junior School0.1 milesOfsted: Good50% met the expected standard
St Bede's Catholic Primary School0.6 milesOfsted judgements: Requires improvement to good57% met the expected standard
Newtown Primary School0.8 milesOfsted judgements: Good to outstanding55% met the expected standard
Caldew Lea School0.9 milesOfsted: Good56% met the expected standard
Yewdale School0.9 milesOfsted: Good68% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Community school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
3 to 7
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mr Simon Wilkinson
Address
Langrigg Road, Newlaithes Nursery & Infant School, Carlisle, CA2 6DX
Local authority
Cumberland
URN
112226

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.