Hensingham Primary School is a school very much at the heart of the local community it serves. It has a long and proud tradition of educating and inspiring the children of Whitehaven.

Hensingham Primary School is part of Cumbria Education Trust; it is led with shared vision, honesty and purpose. Hensingham Primary School is a rapidly improving school with an exciting future; we are committed to creating a vibrant, innovative and inspiring learning environment maximizing the potential of our children and community.

Hensingham Primary School is in an exciting time, as we continue to build on our recent successes and move forward on our journey to establish ourselves as one of the highest performing schools in our local area.

It is our vision to provide an education for every pupil at Hensingham Primary School, enriching their life chances and nurturing their potential.