Kirkbie Kendal School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C62
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Kendal, LA9 7EQ
- Distance
- 10.0km away
Dallam School
Haverflatts Lane, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7DD
Local ranking17th of 20 secondary schools in Westmorland and Furness
Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1150
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 28 April 2026. Figures last updated .
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Curriculum & teaching
- Needs attention
- Attendance & behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership & governance
- Expected standard
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Post-16 provision
- Expected standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 44.1 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 37.9% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 60.9% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 161
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 96.0%
- Continued in education
- 86.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 7.0%
- Employment
- 4.0%
- Not sustained
- 3.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 82.0%
- Higher education
- 42.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 32.0%
- Not sustained
- 14.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C+
Avg A-Level Grade
31.9
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
33.6
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
48
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 13.6% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 29.6
- 16-18 Cohort
- 109
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 878
- Boys
- 405 (53%)
- Girls
- 356 (47%)
- Capacity
- 1150 (66% full)
- SEND
- 13.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 14.9%
- EAL
- 3.5%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.8%
- SEN Support
- 12.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £9,884/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 9.7% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 25.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- Boarding school
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 89.1%
- White Other: 3.5%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.2%
- Mixed Other: 1.2%
- Black African: 0.8%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.7%
- Black Other: 0.6%
- White Irish: 0.5%
89.1%
White British
3.5%
White Other
1.2%
Mixed White & Asian
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Haverflatts Lane
Cumbria, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 137205
- UKPRN
- 10034628
- Establishment No.
- 5405
- Trust
- SOUTH WESTMORLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
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