Dowdales School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D52
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Dalton-in-Furness, LA15 8AH
- Distance
- 8.2km away
Millom School
Salthouse Road, Millom, LA18 5AB
Local ranking10th of 19 secondary schools in Cumberland
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
775
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 44.9 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 41.0% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 60.3% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 11.5% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 3.8 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 78
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 85.0%
- Continued in education
- 48.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 30.0%
- Employment
- 7.0%
- Not sustained
- 11.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 93.0%
- Higher education
- 36.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 29.0%
- Employment
- 29.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25D
Avg A-Level Grade
20.9
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
9
A-Level Students
- Applied General Avg Points
- 28.2
- 16-18 Cohort
- 22
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 469
- Boys
- 226 (48%)
- Girls
- 243 (52%)
- Capacity
- 775 (61% full)
- SEND
- 10.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 22.6%
- EAL
- 1.7%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.8%
- SEN Support
- 6.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32.7
- Budget per Pupil
- £9,077/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 23.6% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 96.1%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
- Mixed Other: 0.9%
- Asian Chinese: 0.9%
- White Other: 0.4%
- White Irish: 0.2%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.2%
- Asian Indian: 0.2%
96.1%
White British
0.9%
Mixed White & Asian
0.9%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Salthouse Road
Millom, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 112388
- UKPRN
- 10004369
- Establishment No.
- 4204
Often compared with
Parents weighing up Millom School usually look at the nearest secondary schools too. Put them side by side on results, inspection and intake.
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Score
C55
- Type
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- Phase
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- Location
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- Distance
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Ofsted: Good
Score
D48
- Type
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- Phase
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- Location
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Score
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- Type
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Ofsted: Good
Score
C59
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- Distance
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Walney School
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Score
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- Distance
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