Best Faith Schools in Workington
6 faith schools found
Key Facts
- In Workington, 6 faith schools (20.7% of 29) educate 1,423 pupils, accounting for a significant proportion of schools in the area.
- Faith schools in Workington have a higher proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals at 35.7%, compared to the national average of 23.8%.
- Of the 5 inspected faith schools in Workington, 80.0% are rated Good or Outstanding, with 4 Good and 1 Requires Improvement, and a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.27.
- Workington's faith schools have 53.8% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, a Progress 8 score of -0.63, and 23.5% achieving grade 5+ in English & maths.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Workington, CA14 5LN
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected57%
Absence6.1%
Pupils215
P/T Ratio19.2
DC
Dean CofE School
Ofsted
Good
Workington, CA14 4TH
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence4.1%
Pupils98
P/T Ratio18.8
St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Workington, CA14 3EE
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8-0.63
Attainment 836.9
Eng+Maths44%
Pupils517
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Workington, CA14 2DW
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected62%
Absence4.6%
Pupils196
P/T Ratio21.8
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 29 faith schools in Workington, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Workington | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 54% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.63 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 36.9 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,964 | £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.