The best secondary schools in Cumbria

Ranked by our composite score across Ofsted, attainment, progress and engagement. 39 secondary schools in Cumbria, topped by Keswick School.

County 39 scored secondary schools

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Keswick School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Keswick, CA12 5QB

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Penrith, CA11 7EG

Cockermouth School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Cockermouth, CA13 9HF

John Ruskin School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Coniston, LA21 8EW

The Queen Katherine School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Kendal, LA9 6PJ

Cartmel Priory CofE School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Grange-over-Sands, LA11 7SA

Kirkbie Kendal School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Kendal, LA9 7EQ

Kirkby Stephen Grammar School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4HA

Ulverston Victoria High School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Ulverston, LA12 0EB

West Lakes Academy

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Egremont, CA22 2DQ

The Nelson Thomlinson School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Secondary
Wigton, CA7 9PX

The Lakes School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Windermere, LA23 1HW

Ullswater Community College

Ofsted: Good
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Penrith, CA11 8NG

Workington Academy

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Workington, CA14 4EB

Appleby Grammar School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6XU

William Howard School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Brampton, CA8 1AR

Caldew School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Carlisle, CA5 7NN

St Benedict's Catholic High School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Whitehaven, CA28 8UG

Furness Academy

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9BB

Dowdales School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Dalton-in-Furness, LA15 8AH

Samuel King's School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Alston, CA9 3QU

Millom School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Millom, LA18 5AB

The Whitehaven Academy

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Whitehaven, CA28 8TY

Netherhall School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Maryport, CA15 6NT

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