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Pennington CofE School Catchment Area

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

Pennington CofE School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 202 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

202

Pupils

210

Capacity

96%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2020

Pennington CofE School Catchment Area Information

Admission to Pennington CofE School is managed by Westmorland and Furness 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.

Operating near capacity: 96% 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 →

Pennington CofE School — School Information

Full address
Pennington, Ulverston, LA12 0RR
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
School type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
9.4% of pupils
DfE URN
112284

Other Primary Schools in Ulverston

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Pennington CofE School

Is Pennington CofE School oversubscribed?

Pennington CofE School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Pennington CofE School?

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

What age range does Pennington CofE School cover?

Pennington CofE School is a primary school in Ulverston, Westmorland and Furness, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Pennington CofE School?

Pennington CofE School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2020. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.