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Cockermouth School

Community school · Cockermouth · CA13 9HF

Ages 11–18 · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,363
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Geoff Walker

Location

Address
Castlegate Drive
Postcode
CA13 9HF
Town
Cockermouth
County
Cumbria
Local authority
Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria
District
Allerdale
Constituency
Workington
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Cockermouth, Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

Open schools in Cockermouth
8
Secondary schools in Cockermouth
1
Academies among open schools in Cockermouth
75% (6)
Open schools in CA13
8
Secondary in CA13
1

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in CockermouthNear CA13

  • Cockermouth School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Cockermouth · CA13 9HF · Cumberland

    Ages 11–18

    • Att851.4
    • P80.2
    • EM5+55%
    • Absence9.3%

    0.0 miles away

  • All Saints' CofE School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Cockermouth · CA13 9BH · Cumberland

    Ages 2–11

    0.2 miles away

  • Fairfield Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Cockermouth · CA13 0DX · Cumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM6.3%

    0.7 miles away

  • Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Cockermouth · CA13 0PG · Cumberland

    Ages 4–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM0.0%

    2.1 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Geoff Walker

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