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Schools in Cumberland[1]

Local authority district E06000063 · 177 open schools[2]

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Neighbourhood deprivation

The district's 177 neighbourhoods (2021 LSOAs)[3] by their place in England's Index of Multiple Deprivation, in fifths of all neighbourhoods (1 in 5 of England's neighbourhoods is in each fifth):

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 deciles grouped in pairs; it describes the neighbourhoods, not the pupils who attend the district's schools.

Secondary schools (19)

SchoolAgesHeadline results
Beacon Hill Community School 11–16[2]
A8 38 2025/26[5]
Caldew School 11–18[2]
A8 40 2025/26[5] AL C- 2024/25[6]
Cockermouth School 11–18[2]
A8 48 2025/26[5] AL B 2024/25[6]
Energy Coast UTC 14–19[2]
A8 22 2025/26[5] AL D 2023/24[7]
Keswick School 11–18[2]
A8 51 2025/26[5] AL C+ 2024/25[6]
Millom School 11–18[2]
A8 42 2025/26[5] AL D 2024/25[6]
Netherhall School 11–18[2]
A8 42 2025/26[5] AL C 2024/25[6]
Richard Rose Central Academy 11–18[2]
A8 42 2025/26[5] AL C 2024/25[6]
Richard Rose Morton Academy 11–18[2]
A8 42 2025/26[5]
Solway Community School 11–16[2]
A8 32 2025/26[5]
St Benedict's Catholic High School 11–18[2]
A8 44 2025/26[5] AL C 2024/25[6]
St John Henry Newman Catholic School 11–18[2]
A8 39 2025/26[5] AL D+ 2024/25[6]
St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington 11–16[2]
A8 37 2025/26[5]
The Nelson Thomlinson School 11–18[2]
A8 43 2025/26[5] AL C 2024/25[6]
The Whitehaven Academy 11–18[2]
A8 43 2025/26[5]
Trinity School 11–18[2]
A8 39 2025/26[5] AL C 2024/25[6]
West Lakes Academy 11–18[2]
A8 40 2025/26[5] AL C 2024/25[6]
William Howard School 11–18[2]
A8 42 2025/26[5] AL C 2024/25[6]
Workington Academy 11–18[2]
A8 41 2025/26[5] AL C 2024/25[6]

Primary schools (145)

SchoolAgesHeadline results
All Saints' CofE School 2–11[2]
Allonby Primary School 3–11[2]
Arlecdon Primary School 2–11[2]
Ashfield Infant & Nursery School 3–7[2]
Ashfield Junior School 7–11[2]
KS2 62% 2024/25[8]
Bassenthwaite Primary School 3–11[2]
Beckermet CofE School 4–11[2]
KS2 50% 2024/25[8]
Beckstone Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 65% 2024/25[8]
Belle Vue Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 69% 2024/25[8]
Bewcastle School 3–11[2]
Black Combe Junior School 7–11[2]
KS2 50% 2024/25[8]
Blackford CofE Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 13% 2024/25[8]
Blennerhasset School 3–11[2]
KS2 29% 2024/25[8]
Boltons CofE School 4–11[2]
KS2 45% 2024/25[8]
Bookwell Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 80% 2024/25[8]
Borrowdale CofE Primary School 3–11[2]
Bowness-on-Solway Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 75% 2024/25[8]
Braithwaite CofE Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 36% 2024/25[8]
Brampton Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 60% 2024/25[8]
Bransty Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 44% 2024/25[8]
Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 87% 2024/25[8]
Brook Street Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 43% 2024/25[8]
Broughton Moor Primary School 2–11[2]
Broughton Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 72% 2024/25[8]
Burgh by Sands School 3–11[2]
KS2 50% 2024/25[8]
Caldew Lea School 3–11[2]
KS2 56% 2024/25[8]
Captain Shaw's CofE School 4–11[2]
Castle Carrock School 3–11[2]
KS2 70% 2024/25[8]
Crosby-on-Eden CofE School 3–11[2]
KS2 88% 2024/25[8]
Crosscanonby St John's CofE School 3–11[2]
KS2 18% 2024/25[8]
Cummersdale School 4–11[2]
KS2 73% 2024/25[8]
Cumwhinton School 4–11[2]
KS2 47% 2024/25[8]
Dean CofE School 2–11[2]
KS2 45% 2024/25[8]
Dearham Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 58% 2024/25[8]
Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School 3–11[2]
KS2 67% 2024/25[8]
Distington Community School 3–11[2]
KS2 9% 2024/25[8]
Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy 0–11[2]
KS2 74% 2024/25[8]
Ellenborough Academy 2–7[2]
Ennerdale and Kinniside CofE Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 78% 2024/25[8]
Ewanrigg Junior School 7–11[2]
KS2 48% 2024/25[8]
Fairfield Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 83% 2024/25[8]
Fellview Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 0% 2024/25[8]
Fir Ends Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 33% 2024/25[8]
Flimby Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 52% 2024/25[8]
Frizington Community Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 70% 2024/25[8]
Gilsland CofE Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 33% 2023/24[9]
Gosforth CofE Primary School and Nursery 2–11[2]
KS2 81% 2024/25[8]
Grasslot Infant School 2–7[2]
Great Corby School and Nursery 3–11[2]
KS2 80% 2024/25[8]
Great Orton Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 40% 2023/24[9]
Hallbankgate Village School 3–11[2]
KS2 38% 2024/25[8]
Haverigg Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 50% 2024/25[8]
Hayton CofE Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 88% 2024/25[8]
Hensingham Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 50% 2024/25[8]
Holm Cultram Abbey CofE Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 10% 2024/25[8]
Holme St Cuthbert School 2–11[2]
KS2 29% 2023/24[9]
Houghton CofE School 4–11[2]
KS2 68% 2024/25[8]
Inglewood Infant School 2–7[2]
Inglewood Junior School 7–11[2]
KS2 46% 2024/25[8]
Ireby CofE School 3–11[2]
Irthington Village School 3–11[2]
KS2 78% 2024/25[8]
Jericho Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 89% 2024/25[8]
Kells Infant School 3–7[2]
Kingmoor Junior School 7–11[2]
KS2 60% 2024/25[8]
Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School 3–7[2]
Kirkbampton CofE School 3–11[2]
KS2 63% 2024/25[8]
Kirkbride Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 38% 2024/25[8]
Kirkland Church of England Academy 2–11[2]
Lanercost CofE Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 82% 2024/25[8]
Longtown Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 68% 2024/25[8]
Lorton School 4–11[2]
KS2 67% 2024/25[8]
Lowca Community School 3–11[2]
KS2 50% 2024/25[8]
Maryport CofE Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 45% 2024/25[8]
Millom Infant School 4–7[2]
Monkwray Junior School 7–11[2]
KS2 41% 2024/25[8]
Montreal CofE Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 33% 2024/25[8]
Moor Row Community Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 54% 2024/25[8]
Moresby Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 80% 2024/25[8]
Netherton Infant School 2–7[2]
Newlaithes Infant School 3–7[2]
Newlaithes Junior School 7–11[2]
KS2 50% 2024/25[8]
Newtown Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 55% 2024/25[8]
Norman Street Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 59% 2024/25[8]
Northside Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 30% 2024/25[8]
Orgill Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 46% 2024/25[8]
Oughterside Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 56% 2023/24[9]
Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Maryport 2–11[2]
KS2 54% 2024/25[8]
Pennine Way Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 51% 2024/25[8]
Petteril Bank School 2–11[2]
KS2 50% 2024/25[8]
Plumbland CofE School 4–11[2]
KS2 67% 2024/25[8]
Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery 3–11[2]
KS2 70% 2024/25[8]
Richmond Hill School 2–11[2]
KS2 59% 2024/25[8]
Robert Ferguson Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 38% 2024/25[8]
Rockcliffe CofE School 3–11[2]
KS2 58% 2024/25[8]
Rosley CofE School 4–11[2]
KS2 67% 2024/25[8]
Scotby CofE Primary School 5–11[2]
KS2 78% 2024/25[8]
Seascale Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 55% 2024/25[8]
Seaton Academy 3–7[2]
Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School 7–11[2]
KS2 42% 2024/25[8]
Shankhill CofE Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 83% 2024/25[8]
Silloth Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 38% 2024/25[8]
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 57% 2024/25[8]
St Bees Village Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 61% 2024/25[8]
St Bega's CofE Primary School 2–11[2]
St Begh's Catholic Junior School 7–11[2]
KS2 47% 2024/25[8]
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 62% 2024/25[8]
St Bridget's CofE School 3–11[2]
KS2 36% 2024/25[8]
St Bridget's CofE School 3–11[2]
KS2 47% 2024/25[8]
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 91% 2024/25[8]
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 3–11[2]
KS2 60% 2024/25[8]
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School 3–7[2]
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington 2–11[2]
KS2 47% 2024/25[8]
St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School 3–11[2]
KS2 54% 2024/25[8]
St James' Catholic Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 64% 2024/25[8]
St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School 3–7[2]
St James' CofE Junior School 7–11[2]
KS2 74% 2024/25[8]
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 25% 2023/24[9]
St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle 3–11[2]
KS2 41% 2024/25[8]
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 69% 2024/25[8]
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 76% 2024/25[8]
St Matthew's CofE School 4–11[2]
KS2 57% 2024/25[8]
St Michael's CofE Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 56% 2023/24[9]
St Michael's CofE Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 45% 2024/25[8]
St Michael's Nursery and Infant School 2–7[2]
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 53% 2024/25[8]
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 4–11[2]
KS2 70% 2024/25[8]
Stanwix School 4–11[2]
KS2 55% 2024/25[8]
Stoneraise School 4–11[2]
KS2 90% 2024/25[8]
The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) 3–11[2]
KS2 43% 2024/25[8]
Thomlinson Junior School 7–11[2]
KS2 46% 2024/25[8]
Thornhill Primary School 2–11[2]
KS2 60% 2023/24[9]
Thursby Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 74% 2024/25[8]
Thwaites School 3–11[2]
KS2 29% 2024/25[8]
Upperby Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 61% 2024/25[8]
Valley Primary School and Nursery 3–11[2]
KS2 36% 2024/25[8]
Victoria Infant and Nursery School 2–7[2]
Victoria Junior School 7–11[2]
KS2 29% 2024/25[8]
Waberthwaite CofE School 3–11[2]
KS2 43% 2024/25[8]
Walton & Lees Hill CofE School 2–11[2]
Warwick Bridge Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 59% 2024/25[8]
Westfield Nursery and Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 64% 2024/25[8]
Wiggonby CofE School 3–11[2]
KS2 75% 2024/25[8]
Wigton Nursery and Infant School 3–7[2]
Wreay Church of England Primary School 3–11[2]
KS2 54% 2024/25[8]
Yewdale School 3–11[2]
KS2 68% 2024/25[8]

Independent schools (3)

SchoolAgesHeadline results
Austin Friars 3–18[2]
AL B 2024/25[6]
Lime House School 7–18[2]
AL C 2024/25[6]
St Bees School 11–18[2]

Special schools and alternative provision (7)

SchoolAgesHeadline results
Branthwaite Academy 4–19[2]
Gillford Centre 5–16[2]
James Rennie School 3–19[2]
Kirby Moor School 7–18[2]
Mayfield School 3–19[2]
Progress Schools - Carlisle 13–16[2]
West Cumbria Learning Centre 7–16[2]

Nursery schools (3)

SchoolAgesHeadline results
Cleator Moor Nursery School 2–4[2]
Frizington Nursery School 3–5[2]
Parkview Nursery School 3–4[2]

Sources

  1. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Office for National Statistics: LSOA (2021) to Electoral Ward (2026) to LAD (2026) Best Fit Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-07. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  4. Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: English Indices of Deprivation. Period 2025. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  8. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  9. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.