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Lime House School

Other independent school · Carlisle · CA5 7BX

Ages 7–18 · 54 pupils · Cumberland

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Attainment 8

37.8

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Attainment 837.8
English & maths grade 5+30%
English & maths grade 4+52%
EBacc entry0%

EBacc APS: 2.7

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill15%

54 pupils · 350 places

Pupils on roll
54
Boys / girls
35 / 19
School capacity
350
Capacity fill
54 / 350 (15%)
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 7–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious ethos
Inter- / non- denominational
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr Michael Smith

Location

Address
Holm Hill, Dalston
Postcode
CA5 7BX
Town
Carlisle
County
Cumbria
Local authority
Cumberland
District
Cumberland
Constituency
Penrith and Solway
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed other independent school, Ages 7–18, in Carlisle, Cumberland, 54 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, independent, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Carlisle
56
Academies among open schools in Carlisle
29% (16)
Open schools in CA5
9
Open schools in Cumberland LA
181

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in CarlisleNear CA5

  • Raughton Head CofE School & Nursery

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Carlisle · CA5 7DD · Cumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence3.7%
    • FSM9.1%
    • Demand1.00

    1.1 miles away

  • St Michael's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Carlisle · CA5 7LN · Cumberland

    Ages 4–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM11.3%
    • Demand1.00

    2.0 miles away

  • Caldew School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Carlisle · CA5 7NN · Cumberland

    Ages 11–18

    • Att842.4
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+39%
    • Absence9.7%

    2.1 miles away

  • Stoneraise School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Carlisle · CA5 7AT · Cumberland

    Ages 4–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM8.9%
    • Demand1.00

    2.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Michael Smith
Telephone
01228710225
Website
www.limehouseschool.co.uk

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