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Schools in Wigton

25 schools from official GIAS records — including 20 primary and 3 secondary.

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About schools in Wigton

Wigton has 25 schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 20 primary (87%) and 3 secondary (13%). Wigton spans 2 local authorities, most schools sitting in Cumberland (22). The most common types are community school (9), voluntary controlled school (6) and voluntary aided school (5). This includes 1 academies, 1 independent schools and 1 special schools.

How many schools are there in Wigton?

GIAS lists 25 schools in Wigton, England.

What types of schools are in Wigton?

The biggest groups by phase are primary (20) and secondary (3).

Which local authority covers Wigton?

Wigton spans Cumberland and Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria; check each school's page for its own authority.

Where does this Wigton data come from?

School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.

School listings

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Official figures for Wigton

Sorted by a published DfE/Ofsted measure — not an editorial league table.

All measures

  • Brookside School

    Community special school

    Wigton · CA7 9HB · Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria

    Ages 2–19

  • Beacon Hill Community School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Secondary

    Wigton · CA7 3EZ · Cumberland

    Ages 11–16

    • Att830.7
    • P8-1.4
    • EM5+22%
    • Absence10.1%

  • Blennerhasset School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wigton · CA7 3RL · Cumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS231%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM3.3%
    • Demand1.00

  • Boltons CofE School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Wigton · CA7 8PA · Cumberland

    Ages 4–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM3.5%
    • Demand1.00

  • Bowness-on-Solway Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Foundation school · Primary

    Wigton · CA7 5AF · Cumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence2.8%
    • FSM17.5%
    • Demand1.00

  • Fellview Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Wigton · CA7 8HF · Cumberland

    Ages 2–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM0.0%
    • Demand1.00

  • Ireby CofE School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Wigton · CA7 1DS · Cumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence3.2%
    • FSM14.3%
    • Demand1.00

  • Kirkbride Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wigton · CA7 5JR · Cumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS231%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM5.5%
    • Demand1.00

  • Oughterside Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Wigton · CA7 2PY · Cumberland

    Ages 2–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM31.7%
    • Demand1.00

  • Plumbland CofE School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Wigton · CA7 2DQ · Cumberland

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM13.2%
    • Demand1.00

  • Richmond Hill School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Wigton · CA7 3BQ · Cumberland

    Ages 2–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM30.2%
    • Demand1.00

  • Rosley CofE School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Wigton · CA7 8AU · Cumberland

    Ages 4–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM6.1%
    • Demand1.00

  • Silloth Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Community school · Primary

    Wigton · CA7 4DR · Cumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM21.7%
    • Demand1.00

  • Solway Community School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Secondary

    Wigton · CA7 4DD · Cumberland

    Ages 11–16

    • Att824.0
    • P8-1.9
    • EM5+4%
    • Absence10.6%

  • St Matthew's CofE School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Wigton · CA7 3NT · Cumberland

    Ages 4–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM5.9%
    • Demand1.00

  • St Michael's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Wigton · CA7 2HN · Cumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM30.2%
    • Demand1.00

  • The Nelson Thomlinson School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Secondary

    Wigton · CA7 9PX · Cumberland

    Ages 11–18

    • Att847.0
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+50%
    • Absence10.6%

  • Thomlinson Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Wigton · CA7 9PG · Cumberland

    Ages 7–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM15.4%

  • Wiggonby CofE School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Wigton · CA7 0JR · Cumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM1.7%
    • Demand1.10

More about schools in Wigton

Breakdowns from GIAS establishment records for this town. Use these to spot the mix of phases, ages and types — then open individual school profiles for Ofsted and performance.

Gender mix

  • Mixed25

Age ranges

  • 3–119
  • 4–115
  • 2–114
  • 11–162
  • 7–111
  • 3–71
  • 11–181
  • 5–111

Local authorities

  • Cumberland22
  • Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria3

School types

  • Community school9
  • Voluntary controlled school6
  • Voluntary aided school5
  • Foundation school2
  • Other independent school1
  • Community special school1
  • Academy converter1
Special
1
Independent
1
Academies
1

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