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Cambridge Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Cambridge Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 237 pupils, and a capacity of 245 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

2–11

Age range

237

Pupils

245

Capacity

97%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2017

Cambridge Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Cambridge Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Westmorland and Furness. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 97% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Westmorland and Furness before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Westmorland and Furness catchment area documents →

Cambridge Primary School — School Information

Full address
Cambridge Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9RP
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
59.7% of pupils
DfE URN
150005

Other Primary Schools in Barrow-in-Furness

If Cambridge Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Barrow-in-Furness are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Cambridge Primary School

Is Cambridge Primary School oversubscribed?

Cambridge Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 245 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Cambridge Primary School?

Admission to Cambridge Primary School is managed by Westmorland and Furness. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Cambridge Primary School cover?

Cambridge Primary School is a primary school in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Cambridge Primary School?

Cambridge Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.