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ClosedSecondaryURN 112439

William Howard School

Foundation school · Brampton · CA8 1AR

Ages 11–18 · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,483
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 1118

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mrs Lorrayne Hughes

Location

Address
Longtown Road
Postcode
CA8 1AR
Town
Brampton
County
Cumbria
Local authority
Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria
District
Carlisle
Constituency
Penrith and The Border
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has 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 foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Brampton, Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school, non-selective admissions. SEN provision includes: SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Brampton
11
Secondary schools in Brampton
1
Academies among open schools in Brampton
36% (4)
Open schools in CA8
10
Secondary in CA8
1

Nearby secondary schools

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

  • William Howard School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Brampton · CA8 1AR · Cumberland

    Ages 11–18

    • Att842.0
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+34%
    • Absence9.2%

    0.0 miles away

  • Other independent special school

    Brampton · CA8 2AB · Cumberland

    Ages 7–18

    • Att83.3
    • EM5+0%

    0.2 miles away

  • Brampton Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Foundation school · Primary

    Brampton · CA8 1BZ · Cumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM28.0%

    0.3 miles away

  • Irthington Village School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Carlisle · CA6 4NJ · Cumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS288%
    • Absence3.3%
    • FSM3.2%

    1.7 miles away

  • Hayton CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Foundation school · Primary

    Brampton · CA8 9HR · Cumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence3.2%
    • FSM4.6%

    2.5 miles away

  • Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Brampton · CA8 2HL · Cumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence2.8%
    • FSM9.0%

    2.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lorrayne Hughes

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