Best Faith Schools in Whitehaven
7 faith schools found
Key Facts
- In Whitehaven, 7 faith schools account for 28.0% of all schools, significantly higher than the national average of 13.4%.
- Faith schools in Whitehaven have a strong Ofsted record, with 100.0% rated Good or Outstanding, and a breakdown of 1 Outstanding and 6 Good ratings.
- With 1,984 pupils, faith schools in Whitehaven have a pupil-teacher ratio of 17.76, and spending per pupil is £8,078, which is higher than the national average of £7,460.
- Faith schools in Whitehaven perform well academically, with 64.9% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, and 29.7% achieving grade 5+ in English and maths at KS4.
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St Bridget's CofE School
Ofsted
Good
Whitehaven, CA28 6NY
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected75%
Absence5.8%
Pupils77
P/T Ratio15.4
St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School
Ofsted
Good
Whitehaven, CA28 8AJ
State · Primary · Ages 3–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence4.1%
Pupils202
P/T Ratio19.8
St James' CofE Junior School
Ofsted
Good
Whitehaven, CA28 7HG
State · Primary · Ages 7–11
KS2 Expected75%
Absence3.7%
Pupils155
P/T Ratio19.7
St Begh's Catholic Junior School
Ofsted
Good
Whitehaven, CA28 7TE
State · Primary · Ages 7–11
KS2 Expected45%
Absence5.7%
Pupils243
P/T Ratio20.1
St Benedict's Catholic High School
Ofsted
Good
Whitehaven, CA28 8UG
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8-0.29
Attainment 842.6
Eng+Maths55%
Pupils992
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 25 faith schools in Whitehaven, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Whitehaven | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 65% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.29 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 42.6 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 17.8:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,078 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.