Millom SchoolChetwynde School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares Millom School and Chetwynde School.
Millom School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Chetwynde School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Chetwynde School is ahead on our composite score.
Millom School was judged Good and Chetwynde School was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 44.9 for Millom School and 44.2 for Chetwynde School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Millom School (48.8 in 2021-22, 44.9 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Chetwynde School (46.3 in 2021-22, 44.2 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | MillomMillom School | Barrow-in-FurnessChetwynde School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D52/100 | C55/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 10th of 19 in Cumberland | 13th of 20 in Westmorland and Furness | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Free schools | |
| Phase | Secondary | All-through | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 3-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 469 | 514 | |
| Capacity | 775 | 510 | |
| Location | Millom, LA18 5AB | Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 0NY | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 44.9 Stronger figure | 44.2 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 41.0% | 46.4% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 60.3% Stronger figure | 58.9% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 11.5% | 14.3% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.75 Stronger figure | 3.74 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 78 | 56 | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 70.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 7.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 9 | Not reported | |
| A-level average points | 20.9 | Not reported | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | D | Not reported | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 469 | 514 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 22.6% | 18.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.7% | 3.5% | |
| SEN support | 6.4% | 9.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.8% | 8.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.2% | 7.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 23.6% | 18.6% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Millom School
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