Schools

Cumbria County Council run the schools in Eden district.

Schools in Eden

See Cumbria schools and centres on the Cumbria County Council website for a list of schools and centres in Eden district.

School closures

See school closures in Cumbria on the Cumbria County Council website for details of school closures.

School holidays and term dates

See school term and holiday dates on the Cumbria County Council website for school holiday and term dates for this year and next.

School meals

Apply for free school meals and clothing vouchers on the Cumbria County Council website.

Childcare

See childcare providers on the Cumbria County Council website to find out about the available childcare options and contact details.

Cycling and walking to school

See cycling and walking to school on the Cumbria County Council website to find out about walking, walking bus and cycling to school.

Schools performance tables

Search for schools and colleges to compare on GOV.UK.

School holiday activities

Children's courses are run throughout the year at both Penrith and Appleby Leisure centres. During the Easter and Summer School holidays further courses are available, see:

Find out about activities at Penrith Leisure Centre on the Better website.

Find out about activities at Appleby Leisure Centre on the Better website.

Find out about events at Penrith and Eden museum.

School admissions

Find out about school admissions on the Cumbria County Council website for school admissions in Cumbria.

Child employment and the law

Read about child employment on the Cumbria County Council website for the regulations on employing a child of compulsory school age.