Kirby Moor School
Other independent special school
Brampton · CA8 2AB · Cumberland
Ages 7–18
Status: Open
0.2 miles away
OpenSecondaryURN 137252
William Howard School
Academy converter · Brampton · CA8 1AR
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–18
Pupils
1,312
Local authority
Cumberland
Age range
Ages 11–18
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
3 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Brampton, Cumberland, 1,312 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, special school, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 18.3%.
Nearby secondary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Foundation school · Primary
Brampton · CA8 1BZ · Cumberland
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.3 miles away
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Irthington Village School
Community school · Primary
Carlisle · CA6 4NJ · Cumberland
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
1.7 miles away
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Hayton CofE Primary School
Foundation school · Primary
Brampton · CA8 9HR · Cumberland
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
2.5 miles away
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Lanercost CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
Brampton · CA8 2HL · Cumberland
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
2.6 miles away
Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 137252
Location
- Address
- Longtown Road
- Postcode
- CA8 1AR
- Town
- Brampton
- County
- Cumbria
- Local authority
- Cumberland
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,312
- Boys / girls
- 658 / 654
- School capacity
- 1,462
- Capacity fill
- 1,312 / 1,462 (90%)
- Free school meals
- 18.3%
- FSM pupils
- 213
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Religious character
- None
- Governance
- Academy trust: CUMBRIA EDUCATION TRUST
- Academy trust
- CUMBRIA EDUCATION TRUST
Contact
- Telephone
- 01697745700