- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
18 first choices, 18 offers made
Met the standard at 1153%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.0%
- Pupils
- 199
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.1
Schools in CA14
A postcode district in Cumberland
- Postcode district
- 27 schools and nurseries
In short: CA14 is a postcode district in Cumberland with 18 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 6 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries2718 primary · 5 secondary · 6 nurseries
Top-rated
All CA14 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in CA14
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in CA14
18 in CA14, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
7 first choices, 7 offers made
Met the standard at 1167%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.1%
- Pupils
- 93
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.7
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
39 first choices, 39 offers made
Met the standard at 1165%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.0%
- Pupils
- 375
- Pupils per teacher
- 28.0
Top Secondary Schools in CA14
5 in CA14, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
195 first choices, 194 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1640.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.3%
- Pupils
- 1,234
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.1
St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington
Workington, CA14 3EE · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 2 areas
Results well below the England average.
124 first choices, 118 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1636.8
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.4%
- Pupils
- 539
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.5
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1622.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.3%
- Pupils
- 383
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.8
Nurseries in CA14
6 in CA14, highest Ofsted grade first
Footsteps Nursery
Workington, CA14 5BD · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Happy Hours Private Day Nursery
Workington, CA14 1NP · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Little Stars (Workington) Limited
Workington, CA14 5PT · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in CA14
3 in CA14, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
195 first choices, 194 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1640.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.3%
- Pupils
- 1,234
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.1
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1622.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.3%
- Pupils
- 383
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.8
Branthwaite Academy
Workington, CA14 4SS · All-through · Ages 4 to 19
- Ofsted:Requires improvement in 3 areas
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 14.8%
- Pupils
- 74
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.6
Special Schools in CA14
1 in CA14. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Branthwaite Academy
Workington, CA14 4SS · All-through · Ages 4 to 19
- Ofsted:Requires improvement in 3 areas
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 14.8%
- Pupils
- 74
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.6
The map
See them as a listEvery school in CA14, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Good18
- Requires improvement1
- Not graded yet8
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every CA14 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
CA14 has 27 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in CA14
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about CA14
Nearby areas
How many schools are in CA14?
CA14 has 27 schools, including 18 primary schools, 5 secondary schools, 6 nurseries, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in CA14?
The highest-ranked schools in CA14 on Eduscope are St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School, Beckstone Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How do I choose the right school in CA14?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 27 schools in CA14 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.