Windermere SchoolSedbergh School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares Windermere School and Sedbergh School.
Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 25.4 for Windermere School and 27.9 for Sedbergh School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at Windermere School (12.3 in 2021-22, 25.4 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Sedbergh School (44.1 in 2021-22, 27.9 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | The Lake DistrictWindermere School | Sedbergh (La10 5hg)Sedbergh School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | Not scored | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | Not ranked | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Independent School | Independent School | |
| School type | Other independent school | Other independent school | |
| Age range | 3-20 | 13-19 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 226 | 545 | |
| Capacity | 496 | 620 | |
| Location | The Lake District, LA23 1NW | Sedbergh (La10 5hg), LA10 5RY | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 25.4 | 27.9 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 0.0% | 0.0% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 0.0% | 0.0% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.0% | 0.0% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 1.61 | 2.01 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 40 | 126 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 1 | 112 | |
| A-level average points | Not reported | 36.1 | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | Not reported | B- | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | Not reported | 31.7 | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | Not reported | 12.0% | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 256 | 555 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 10.2% | 37.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.3% | 0.0% | |
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
Pupils on roll
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