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Ireby CofE School Catchment Area

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

Ireby CofE School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Wigton, Cumberland , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 36 pupils, and a capacity of 56 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3–11

Age range

36

Pupils

56

Capacity

64%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

Ireby CofE School Catchment Area Information

Admission to Ireby CofE School is managed by Cumberland and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

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

Find Cumberland catchment area documents →

Ireby CofE School — School Information

Full address
Ireby, Wigton, CA7 1DS
Local authority
Cumberland
School type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
9.1% of pupils
DfE URN
112251

Other Primary Schools in Wigton

If Ireby CofE School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Wigton are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Ireby CofE School

Is Ireby CofE School oversubscribed?

Ireby CofE School has a capacity of 56 places and currently has 36 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cumberland.

What is the admissions policy for Ireby CofE School?

Ireby CofE School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Cumberland before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Ireby CofE School cover?

Ireby CofE School is a primary school in Wigton, Cumberland, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Ireby CofE School?

Ireby CofE School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.