LINDAL AND MARTON PRIMARY SCHOOL in Cumbria, Ulverston

Education Centre Information: Lindal and Marton Primary School:

Establishment Type:Community School
Phase of Education: Primary
Status: Open
Local Authority: Cumbria
Boarders: No Boarders
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural Description: Village - less sparse
Special Classes: No Special Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery Provider: No Nursery Classes
Total Pupils: 74
Number of boys: 38
Number of girls: 36
Age Range: 4-11
Gender: Mixed
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Background:

Housed in a building dating from the middle of the 19th century; surrounded by various play areas that provide opportunities for games. Facilities include three classrooms and a playing field; the school is currently developing adjacent grounds as a garden and educational resource for both school and community. A range of after-school activities includes cricket, rounders, soccer, gymnastics, athletics and netball. Music is taught by a specialist teacher at Key Stage 2. The school enjoys good links with the community and schools such as the Dowdales School, a specialist college for the performing arts; it has the use of other facilities such as the local cricket club; commercial links with Glaxo Smith Klein. Before-school care, from 8.15am; after-school care, until 4.30pm. DfES achievement award; Activemark. Ethos: 'The school has a caring, family-based ethos with a focus on high standards, expectations, and achievement'.