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Kirkbampton CofE School Catchment Area

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

Kirkbampton CofE School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Carlisle, Cumberland , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 111 pupils, and a capacity of 105 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

111

Pupils

105

Capacity

106%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Kirkbampton CofE School Catchment Area Information

Admission to Kirkbampton 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 111 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 105 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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.

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Kirkbampton CofE School — School Information

Full address
Kirkbampton, Carlisle, CA5 6HX
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
8.8% of pupils
DfE URN
112252

Other Primary Schools in Carlisle

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Kirkbampton CofE School

Is Kirkbampton CofE School oversubscribed?

Yes — Kirkbampton CofE School currently has 111 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 105 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Kirkbampton CofE School?

Kirkbampton 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 Kirkbampton CofE School cover?

Kirkbampton CofE School is a primary school in Carlisle, 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 Kirkbampton CofE School?

Kirkbampton CofE School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.