Best Secondary Schools in Whitehaven
2 secondary schools found
Key Facts
- In Whitehaven, 2 secondary schools (8.0% of 25) educate 1,802 pupils with a pupil-teacher ratio of 18.37.
- Ofsted ratings in Whitehaven show 100.0% of secondary schools are Good or Outstanding, with 0 Outstanding, 2 Good, 0 RI, and 0 Inadequate out of 2 inspected.
- Secondary schools in Whitehaven have 31.3% of pupils eligible for free school meals and 3.2% with English as an additional language, compared to national averages of 23.8% and 19.5% respectively.
- Whitehaven secondary schools spend £8,273 per pupil, achieving a Progress 8 score of -0.27, Attainment 8 score of 42.20, and 33.7% achieving grade 5+ in English & maths.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 2 secondary schools in Whitehaven, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Whitehaven | England |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.27 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 42.2 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 26% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.4:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,273 | £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.