How many pupils does Cumberland School have?

Cumberland School has 85 pupils enrolled.

Who is the head teacher of Cumberland School?

The head teacher of Cumberland School is Christopher Newiss.

What type of school is Cumberland School?

Cumberland School is a Other independent special school with a Special phase of education.

Which local authority is Cumberland School in?

Cumberland School is in the Lancashire local authority area.

Other independent special school Special Open

Cumberland School

Rivington Lane, Rivington, Chorley, Lancashire, BL6 7RX

Pupils

7 April 2008

Opened

About this school

Cumberland School is an Other independent special school serving special age pupils, located in Chorley, Lancashire. The school has 85 pupils enrolled. The Head Teacher is Christopher Newiss. The school is administered by Lancashire local authority. It opened in 7 April 2008.

School details

Head Teacher: Christopher Newiss
Local authority: Lancashire
Gender: Mixed
URN: 135541

Contact

01204324446 admin@witherslackgroup.co.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Cumberland School are handled by the school or the local authority (Lancashire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

7.3

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

0.42

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →