Caldew Lea School is a mixed-gender primary academy located in the urban setting of Carlisle, Cumbria, serving a diverse community with a catchment area that extends across west Carlisle. Catering to children aged 3 to 11, the school currently enrolls approximately 264 pupils, with a capacity of 300. The school has a proud history of over 125 years and is deeply embedded in the local community. It does not have a religious character and therefore serves families from various cultural and religious backgrounds. The school motto, 'Respect, Responsibility, Resilience', reflects its commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals prepared for future challenges.
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1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
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