Pauline Chambers, founder of the Northern College of Costume, has relocated her renowned costume-making courses from York to Ulverston’s Oddfellows Hall. Students from around the world have embraced the move. Graduates work on major productions like Outlander and Downton Abbey. Contact Details Oddfellows Hall Ulverston Fountain Street Email:  p.chambers@northerncollegeofcostume.co.uk Website: northerncollegeofcostume.co.uk

Delivering training and assessment for the construction industry the length and breadth of Cumbria with training centres in South Cumbria and Carlisle. Contact Details Doubletree Court 10A Cavendish St Ulverston LA12 7AD Tel: 01229 826262 Email: ​info@btp-cumbria.co.uk Website: www.btp-cumbria.co.uk Facebook: facebook.com/BarrowTrainingPartnership/

Beaumont College South Lakes is proud to be at the heart of the Ulverston community and the wider South Lakes area. The college provides outstanding education, care, and support for young people with special educational needs and disabilities. Contact Details Beaumont College – South Lakes Lightburn House Brogden Street, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7AT Tel: 01524 […]

CandLE is a not-for-profit organisation supporting the learning and communication needs of students who rely on AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication). We support students in mainstream and special schools with communication, literacy and curriculum access. From an initial assessment, we establish the education needs and build a learning experience tailor-made to the individual student and their access […]

Contact Details: Pennington Memorial Hall Grounds, Cross-a-Moor, Pennington, Ulverston LA12 0RT Tel: 01229 582212 Website: www.penningtonnursery.co.uk

Sandside Lodge is a special school catering for pupils aged between two and nineteen who have a statement of Special Educational Needs or Education Health and Care Plan. All our pupils have learning difficulties and many have additional and complex needs including such as autism, physical disabilities and sensory impairments. We are a UNICEF Rights […]

Church Walk Pre-school Nursery, Ulverston, is a happy, warm and caring environment that aims to provide the highest quality education and care. Our committed, enthusiastic team provide early years education and care that makes a difference. We aim to provide a positive contribution to children’s learning and early development, working in partnership with parents. Contact Details: Off Church […]

We feel that every child is special and unique, and the friendly, knowledgeable and caring approach we give to all of our children and their parents, ensures a very rewarding experience for us all. Little Acorns staff and Trustees are committed to providing a safe and caring environment which is free from discrimination, and continuously […]

Ethos and Aims As a Church of England School we provide a Christian environment, based on the principles and practices of the Church of England. Through Religious Education, Worship and spiritual development we model and promote tolerance, respect and support. Our practices ensure equality for all and we encourage a positive self-image, respect for others […]

St Mary's is a small primary school in the centre of the historical town of Ulverston, South Cumbria. We currently have 113 pupils on roll. We have an admissions number of 17 pupils and have been over subscribed for the last 3 years. We are well resourced and privileged to offer small class sizes. We […]

Sir John Barrow School is a successful and inclusive nursery and primary school in the very heart of the Ulverston community. Recognised by Ofsted as a good and rapidly improving school, we celebrate an upward trend in our children’s achievement, with good or better pupil progress. Our motto Succeeding, Enjoying, Belonging encompasses who we are […]

We are very proud of our school and the many achievements our children make. We have a strong relationship with parents and the community and work together to ensure all children reach their full potential in a caring, happy environment. The Philosophy of the School The Governors and staff of the school feel that the […]

Croftlands Junior School was created in 1974 when the previous primary school was divided into two schools to cater for Infant and Junior children separately. It is a Local Authority Community School, sharing its extensive site with Croftlands Infant School. The grounds include a large playing field, two playgrounds and a wooded wildlife area and […]

We are an 11-18 school in the lovely Cumbrian market town of Ulverston surrounded by fells and beaches on the scenic Furness Peninsula. Our oversubscribed school is a very popular choice for parents who tell us that their children feel safe, make good progress in their learning and that the school is well led and […]