--- title: "Joining from Another School" url: "https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/joining-our-school/joining-from-another-school" school: "Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School" --- # Joining from Another School ## Joining from Another School We are always delighted to welcome new children into our school. We’re delighted you’re thinking of joining us — moving schools is a big step and we’re here to make it as easy and welcoming as possible. - The simplest way to get started is to email **admin@derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk**; we’d be thrilled to show you around our wonderful school and answer any questions. - If a visit isn’t possible, you can complete the **Changing Schools in Cumberland** online form here: [**https://www.cumberland.gov.uk/schools-and-education/apply-school-place-or-change-schools/changing-schools-cumberland**.](https://www.cumberland.gov.uk/schools-and-education/apply-school-place-or-change-schools/changing-schools-cumberland) We look forward to hearing from you and helping every step of the way. ### Joining Our School - [Joining Nursery](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/joining-our-school/joining-nursery) - [Joining Reception](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/joining-our-school/joining-reception) - [Joining from Another School](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/joining-our-school/joining-from-another-school) ![Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School](https://files.schudio.com/derwent-vale-primary-and-nursery-school/images/logo/derwent-footer-logo.png) ### Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School Great Clifton Workington Cumbria CA14 1WA 01900 601233 ### Useful Links - [Governors](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/about-us/governors) - [Policies](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/statutory-information/policies) - [Term Dates](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/parents/term-dates) - [Contact Us](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/contact) ### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/derwentvaleprimaryschool) ### Translation © Copyright 2025–2026 Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://derwentvale.cumbria.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)