What is the Ofsted rating of Keswick School?

Keswick School has an Ofsted rating of "Outstanding", based on an inspection in 23 April 2024.

How many pupils does Keswick School have?

Keswick School has 1,191 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Keswick School?

The headteacher of Keswick School is Simon Jackson.

What type of school is Keswick School?

Keswick School is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Keswick School in?

Keswick School is in the Cumberland local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Keswick School

📍 Vicarage Hill, Cumberland, Cumbria, CA12 5QB

Ofsted: Outstanding (23 April 2024)

1,191

Pupils

9.0%

Free school meals

1 July 2011

Opened

About this school

Keswick School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Cumberland, Cumbria. The school has 1,191 pupils enrolled. It was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 23 April 2024. The Headteacher is Simon Jackson. The school is administered by Cumberland local authority. It belongs to KESWICK SCHOOL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. It opened in 1 July 2011.

School details

Headteacher: Simon Jackson
Trust: KESWICK SCHOOL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority: Cumberland
Gender: Mixed
URN: 136902

Contact

📞 01768772605 ✉️ admin@keswick.cumbria.sch.uk 🌐 Visit website 📋 Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Keswick School 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)

52.1

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

+0.39

Progress 8 · 2023-24

56%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

80%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

5.06

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

73%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

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 →