Richard Rose Central Academy

Victoria Place, Cumberland, Cumbria, CA1 1LY

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About this school

Richard Rose Central Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in Cumberland, Cumbria. The school has 1,034 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (last overall grade). Last inspected 11 March 2025. The Principal is Dan Markham. The school is administered by Cumberland local authority. It belongs to UNITED LEARNING TRUST. It opened in 1 September 2008.

School details

Principal

Dan Markham

Trust

UNITED LEARNING TRUST

Local authority

Cumberland

Gender

Mixed

URN

135621

Contact

Admissions

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

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• 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 →

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