St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School

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

Esk Avenue, Corkickle, Whitehaven, CA28 8AJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School is a primary school in Whitehaven for ages 3 to 7. It is one of the 178 schools in Cumberland. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 19 March 2024, report published 7 May 2024

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

189 pupils on roll, with places for 360

Eligible for free school meals13.8%

13.8%, 12.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.8%

4.8%, 16.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support17.5%

17.5%, 2.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.2%

3.2%, 2.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
St Begh's Catholic Junior School0.5 milesOfsted: Good47% met the expected standard
Monkwray Junior School0.5 milesOfsted: Good41% met the expected standard
Jericho Primary School0.5 milesOfsted: Good89% met the expected standard
Hensingham Primary School0.5 milesOfsted: Good50% met the expected standard
Valley Primary School and Nursery0.7 milesOfsted: Good36% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Voluntary aided school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
3 to 7
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Kirsty Rowell
Address
Esk Avenue, Corkickle, Whitehaven, CA28 8AJ
Local authority
Cumberland
URN
112355

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.