Beacon Hill Community School
Secondary • Community school • Wigton
Good
Secondary schools in Cumberland
Browse schools in the Cumberland district. Filter by phase and explore Ofsted ratings.
Caldew School
Secondary • Academy converter • Carlisle
Good
Cockermouth School
Secondary • Academy converter • Cockermouth
Good
Energy Coast UTC
Secondary • University technical college • Workington
Good
Keswick School
Secondary • Academy converter • Keswick
Outstanding
Millom School
Secondary • Community school • Millom
Good
Netherhall School
Secondary • Community school • Maryport
Good
Richard Rose Central Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Carlisle
Requires improvement
Richard Rose Morton Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Carlisle
Requires improvement
Solway Community School
Secondary • Community school • Wigton
Not judged
St Benedict's Catholic High School
Secondary • Voluntary aided school • Whitehaven
Good
St John Henry Newman Catholic School
Secondary • Voluntary aided school • Carlisle
Good
St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington
Secondary • Academy converter • Workington
Requires improvement
The Nelson Thomlinson School
Secondary • Voluntary controlled school • Wigton
Good
The Whitehaven Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Whitehaven
Good
Trinity School
Secondary • Academy converter • Carlisle
Not judged
West Lakes Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Egremont
Outstanding
William Howard School
Secondary • Academy converter • Brampton
Good
Workington Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Workington
Good
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