North West
Schools in Cumberland
175 schools, 38,895 pupils. Average Attainment 8 across the authority's state secondaries is 36.
Ofsted across Cumberland
Good94
Outstanding6
Requires improvement5
No overall grade70
105 of these schools carry a historic one-word grade. The remaining 70 either have no published outcome or were inspected under a newer framework with no overall grade; current report cards instead grade separate aspects of the school. What changed.
- Last overall grade still shown
- 105
- Current framework (no overall grade)
- 62
- Average days since inspection
- 886
- Framework mix
- 105 historic, 62 current, 8 none
All schools in Cumberland
Sorted by name. A gap of a point or two is noise, not a ranking — read the school pages for the intake-adjusted comparison.
Schools 1–150 of 175
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' CofE SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Cockermouth | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Allonby Primary SchoolCommunity school | Maryport | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Arlecdon Primary SchoolAcademy converter | FRIZINGTON | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Ashfield Infant & Nursery SchoolCommunity school | Workington | Outstanding 2024 | — | — | |
| Ashfield Junior SchoolCommunity school | Workington | Requires improvement 2024 | — | — | |
| Austin FriarsOther independent school | Carlisle | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Bassenthwaite Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Keswick | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Beacon Hill Community SchoolCommunity school | Wigton | No overall grade | 28.8 | -1.37-1.87 to -0.87 | |
| Beckermet CofE SchoolVoluntary aided school | Beckermet | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Beckstone Primary SchoolCommunity school | Workington | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Belle Vue Primary SchoolCommunity school | Carlisle | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Bewcastle SchoolCommunity school | Carlisle | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Black Combe Junior SchoolCommunity school | Millom | Requires improvement 2024 | — | — | |
| Blackford CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Carlisle | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Blennerhasset SchoolCommunity school | Wigton | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Boltons CofE SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Wigton | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Bookwell Primary SchoolCommunity school | Egremont | Outstanding 2024 | — | — | |
| Borrowdale CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Keswick | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Bowness-on-Solway Primary SchoolFoundation school | Wigton | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Braithwaite CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Keswick | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Brampton Primary SchoolFoundation school | Brampton | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Bransty Primary SchoolCommunity school | Whitehaven | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Cockermouth | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Brook Street Primary SchoolCommunity school | Carlisle | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Broughton Moor Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Maryport | Requires improvement 2023 | — | — | |
| Broughton Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Cockermouth | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Burgh by Sands SchoolCommunity school | Carlisle | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Caldew Lea SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Carlisle | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Caldew SchoolAcademy converter | Carlisle | Good 2022 | 44.3 | -0.19-0.42 to 0.05 · not a win | |
| Captain Shaw's CofE SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Millom | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Castle Carrock SchoolAcademy converter | Brampton | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Cleator Moor Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school | Cleator Moor | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Cockermouth SchoolAcademy converter | Cockermouth | Good 2024 | 51.9 | 0.230.04 to 0.42 | |
| Crosby-on-Eden CofE SchoolAcademy converter | Carlisle | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Crosscanonby St John's CofE SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Maryport | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Cummersdale SchoolCommunity school | Carlisle | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Cumwhinton SchoolCommunity school | Carlisle | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Dean CofE SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Workington | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Dearham Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Maryport | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school | Workington | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Distington Community SchoolCommunity school | Workington | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Cockermouth | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Ellenborough AcademyAcademy converter | Maryport | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Energy Coast UTCUniversity technical college | Workington | Good 2023 | 24.2 | -1.60-1.86 to -1.35 | |
| Ennerdale and Kinniside CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Cleator | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Ewanrigg Junior SchoolCommunity school | Maryport | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Fairfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Cockermouth | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Fellview Primary SchoolCommunity school | Wigton | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Fir Ends Primary SchoolFoundation school | Brampton | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Flimby Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Maryport | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Frizington Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Frizington | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Frizington Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school | Frizington | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Gilsland CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Brampton | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Gosforth CofE Primary School and NurseryVoluntary controlled school | Seascale | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Grasslot Infant SchoolCommunity school | Maryport | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Great Corby School and NurseryAcademy converter | Carlisle | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Great Orton Primary SchoolCommunity school | Carlisle | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Hallbankgate Village SchoolFoundation school | Brampton | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Haverigg Primary SchoolCommunity school | Millom | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Hayton CofE Primary SchoolFoundation school | Brampton | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Hensingham Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Whitehaven | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Holm Cultram Abbey CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Wigton | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Holme St Cuthbert SchoolCommunity school | Maryport | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Houghton CofE SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Carlisle | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Inglewood Infant SchoolCommunity school | Carlisle | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Inglewood Junior SchoolCommunity school | Carlisle | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Ireby CofE SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Wigton | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Irthington Village SchoolCommunity school | Carlisle | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Jericho Primary SchoolCommunity school | Whitehaven | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Kells Infant SchoolCommunity school | Whitehaven | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Keswick SchoolAcademy converter | Keswick | Outstanding 2024 | 52.1 | 0.390.19 to 0.58 | |
| Kingmoor Junior SchoolCommunity school | Carlisle | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Kingmoor Nursery and Infant SchoolCommunity school | Carlisle | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Kirby Moor SchoolOther independent special school | Brampton | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Kirkbampton CofE SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Carlisle | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Kirkbride Primary SchoolCommunity school | Wigton | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Kirkland Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Frizington | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Lakes College - West CumbriaFurther education | Workington | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Lanercost CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Brampton | Outstanding 2024 | — | — | |
| Lime House SchoolOther independent school | Carlisle | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Longtown Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Carlisle | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Lorton SchoolAcademy converter | Cockermouth | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Lowca Community SchoolCommunity school | Whitehaven | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Maryport CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Maryport | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Mayfield SchoolCommunity special school | Whitehaven | Outstanding 2023 | — | — | |
| Millom Infant SchoolCommunity school | Millom | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Millom SchoolCommunity school | Millom | Good 2022 | 44.9 | -0.28-0.57 to 0.02 · not a win | |
| Monkwray Junior SchoolCommunity school | Whitehaven | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Montreal CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Cleator Moor | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Moor Row Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Moor Row | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Moresby Primary SchoolCommunity school | Whitehaven | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Netherhall SchoolCommunity school | Maryport | No overall grade | 39.7 | -0.69-0.94 to -0.44 | |
| Netherton Infant SchoolCommunity school | Maryport | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Newlaithes Infant SchoolCommunity school | Carlisle | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Newlaithes Junior SchoolCommunity school | Carlisle | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Newtown Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Carlisle | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Norman Street Primary SchoolCommunity school | Carlisle | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Northside Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Workington | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Old WindebroweOther independent special school | Keswick | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Orgill Primary SchoolCommunity school | Egremont | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Oughterside Primary SchoolFoundation school | Wigton | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, MaryportAcademy converter | Maryport | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Parkview Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school | Millom | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Pennine Way Primary SchoolCommunity school | Carlisle | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Petteril Bank SchoolAcademy converter | Carlisle | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Plumbland CofE SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Wigton | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Progress Schools - CarlisleOther independent special school | Carlisle | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Raughton Head CofE School & NurseryVoluntary controlled school | Carlisle | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Richard Rose Central AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Carlisle | No overall grade | 42.3 | -0.33-0.52 to -0.14 | |
| Richard Rose Morton AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Carlisle | No overall grade | 43.4 | 0.06-0.15 to 0.28 · not a win | |
| Richmond Hill SchoolCommunity school | Wigton | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Robert Ferguson Primary SchoolCommunity school | Carlisle | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Rockcliffe CofE SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Carlisle | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Rosley CofE SchoolVoluntary aided school | Wigton | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Scotby CofE Primary SchoolFoundation school | Carlisle | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Seascale Primary SchoolCommunity school | Seascale | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Seaton AcademyAcademy converter | Workington | Requires improvement 2023 | — | — | |
| Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Workington | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Shankhill CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | CARLISLE | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Silloth Primary SchoolCommunity school | Wigton | Outstanding 2024 | — | — | |
| Solway Community SchoolCommunity school | Wigton | No overall grade | 35 | -1.90-2.47 to -1.34 | |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Carlisle | No overall grade | — | — | |
| St Bees SchoolOther independent school | Cumberland | No overall grade | — | — | |
| St Bees Village Primary SchoolAcademy converter | St Bees | No overall grade | — | — | |
| St Bega's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Holmrook | No overall grade | — | — | |
| St Begh's Catholic Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school | Whitehaven | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| St Benedict's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school | Whitehaven | No overall grade | 41.2 | -0.29-0.51 to -0.07 | |
| St Bridget's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Egremont | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| St Bridget's CofE SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Cockermouth | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| St Bridget's CofE SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Whitehaven | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Wigton | Good 2020 | — | — | |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, CarlisleAcademy converter | Carlisle | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school | Whitehaven | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, WorkingtonAcademy converter | Workington | No overall grade | — | — | |
| St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school | Keswick | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| St James' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | millom | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| St James' CofE Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Whitehaven | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| St James' CofE Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Whitehaven | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| St John Henry Newman Catholic SchoolVoluntary aided school | Carlisle | Good 2022 | 41 | -0.69-1.01 to -0.37 | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Frizington | No overall grade | — | — | |
| St Josephs Catholic High School, WorkingtonAcademy converter | Workington | Requires improvement 2023 | 37.4 | -0.63-0.90 to -0.35 | |
| St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, CarlisleAcademy converter | Carlisle | No overall grade | — | — | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Workington | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Whitehaven | No overall grade | — | — | |
| St Matthew's CofE SchoolVoluntary aided school | Wigton | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| St Michael's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Carlisle | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| St Michael's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Wigton | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| St Michael's Nursery and Infant SchoolCommunity school | Workington | No overall grade | — | — | |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Workington | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Cleator Moor | Good 2024 | — | — |