- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
11 first choices, 11 offers made
Met the standard at 1162%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.8%
- Pupils
- 85
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.6
Schools in CA16
A postcode district in Westmorland and Furness
- Postcode district
- 9 schools and nurseries
In short: CA16 is a postcode district in Westmorland and Furness with 5 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 3 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries95 primary · 1 secondary · 3 nurseries
Top-rated
All CA16 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in CA16
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 CA16
5 in CA16, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
4 first choices, 4 offers made
Met the standard at 1167%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.2%
- Pupils
- 56
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.4
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
10 first choices, 10 offers made
Met the standard at 1131%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.5%
- Pupils
- 81
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.7
Top Secondary Schools in CA16
1 in CA16, best first
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Results below the England average.
76 first choices, 76 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1640.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.2%
- Pupils
- 357
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
Nurseries in CA16
3 in CA16, highest Ofsted grade first
Bolton Nursery
Appleby, CA16 6AW · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Red Squirrels Nursery
Appleby-in-Westmorland, CA16 6NX · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Shining Stars Nursery (Appleby) Ltd
Appleby, CA16 6LH · Nursery
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in CA16
1 in CA16, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Results below the England average.
76 first choices, 76 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1640.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.2%
- Pupils
- 357
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
The map
See them as a listEvery school in CA16, 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.
- Good7
- Not graded yet2
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 CA16 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
CA16 has 9 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 CA16
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 CA16
Nearby areas
How many schools are in CA16?
CA16 has 9 schools, including 5 primary schools, 1 secondary school, 3 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in CA16?
The highest-ranked schools in CA16 on Eduscope are Warcop CofE Primary School, Bolton Primary School, Appleby Grammar 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 CA16?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 9 schools in CA16 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.