Welcome to Vicarage Park
C of E Primary School

A small, welcoming primary school in Kendal where children grow in confidence, curiosity and kindness. With around 100 pupils, we are a close-knit community where every child is known, supported and valued. Guided by our core values of Compassion, Responsibility and Courage, we create a nurturing environment where children can build strong foundations, explore their interests and develop a lifelong love of learning.
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Why families choose Vicarage Park

A nurturing environment where children feel valued, supported and inspired to learn

Where Every
Child Matters

We know every child as an individual. Our supportive staff build strong relationships with pupils and families to help every child feel confident, valued and ready to learn.

Rooted in Strong Values

Our school community is guided by three core values — compassion, responsibility and rourage — helping children develop kindness, confidence and respect for others.

Learning Inside and Out

Children enjoy a broad curriculum alongside outdoor play and activities on our large school field, giving them space to learn, explore and stay active.

Beyond the Classroom

From after-school clubs to wraparound care and a breakfast club, we offer a range of opportunities that support families and help children discover new interests.

Life at Vicarage Park

Life at Vicarage Park CofE Primary School is about helping children grow into happy, confident learners. Alongside a broad and engaging curriculum, pupils enjoy a wide range of experiences including creative subjects, sports, outdoor play and extracurricular clubs that help them explore their interests and develop new skills.

As a Church of England school, our values of Compassion, Responsibility and Courage are part of daily school life, encouraging pupils to care for others, take responsibility and approach challenges with confidence.

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Our year groups

We welcome children aged 3 to 11, supporting them throughout their primary school journey. Our smaller school community helps us provide a supportive transition through each stage, helping children develop confidence and independence as they grow.

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Nursery

Our Reception class gives children a happy and nurturing start to school, where learning through play helps build confidence, curiosity and early skills.
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Reception

Our Reception class gives pupils a happy and nurturing start to school, where learning through play helps build confidence, curiosity and early skills.
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Key stage 1

In Key Stage 1, pupils develop strong foundations in reading, writing and maths while exploring a broad and engaging curriculum.
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Lower key stage 2

During Lower Key Stage 2, pupils continue their learning journey, taking on new challenegs and skills.
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Upper key stage 2

Upper Key Stage 2 pupils grow in independence as they prepare for the transition to secondary school.