Settlebeck School
Ofsted: Not judgedAcademy converter · Secondary
Sedbergh · LA10 5AL · Westmorland and Furness
Ages 11–16
- Att847.8
- P80.5
- EM5+43%
- Absence9.5%
0.1 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 112233
Sedbergh Primary School
Community school · Sedbergh · LA10 5AL
Ages 3–11 · 168 pupils · Westmorland and Furness
Ofsted
Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
72%
Overall absence
4.4%
Admissions demand
1.00 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2023-07-03
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)72%
Higher standard (RWM)11%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 108.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 106.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 108.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence4.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.9%
Unauthorised0.6%
- Authorised absence
- 3.8%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 1.7%
- Enrolments in measure
- 116
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.
Demand ratio
1.00 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
18
Places offered
18
1st-preference offers
18
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 24
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 18
- Applications from outside LA
- 0
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 0
Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill80%
168 pupils · 210 places
- Pupils on roll
- 168
- Boys / girls
- 86 / 82
- School capacity
- 210
- Capacity fill
- 168 / 210 (80%)
- Free school meals
- 7.1%
- FSM pupils
- 12
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Community school
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Community school
- Headteacher
- Mrs Victoria Hudson
Location
- Address
- Long Lane
- Postcode
- LA10 5AL
- Town
- Sedbergh
- County
- Cumbria
- Local authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Urban/rural
- Larger rural: Further from 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 community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Sedbergh, Westmorland and Furness, 168 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 7.1%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Other independent school
Sedbergh (La10 5hg) · LA10 5RY · Westmorland and Furness
Ages 13–19
- Att820.7
- EM5+0%
0.3 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Victoria Hudson
- Telephone
- 01539620510