Kirkbie Kendal School

Lound Road, Kendal, LA9 7EQ

Local ranking5th of 22 secondary schools in Westmorland and Furness
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1060

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
50.1
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
57.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
75.6%
Entering EBacc
28.4%
EBacc APS
4.4
Cohort Size
176

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
94.0%
Continued in education
85.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
97.0%
Higher education
48.0%
Apprenticeships
7.0%
Employment
34.0%
Not sustained
1.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

32.9

Avg Points/Entry

33.4

Best 3 A-Levels

76

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
16.0%
Applied General Avg Points
46.1
16-18 Cohort
145

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1041
Boys
531 (51%)
Girls
510 (49%)
Capacity
1060 (98% full)
SEND
20.8%
FSM Eligible
15.8%
EAL
5.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.3%
SEN Support
18.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
55.3
Budget per Pupil
£7,377/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.1%
Persistent Absence
19.1%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 85.0%
  • White Other: 5.4%
  • Other: 5.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.6%
  • Asian Indian: 0.6%
  • Asian Other: 0.6%
  • White Traveller: 0.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.4%

85.0%

White British

5.4%

White Other

5.4%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136671
UKPRN
10033386
Establishment No.
5400
Trust
KIRKBIE KENDAL SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST