How many pupils does Dallam School have?

Dallam School has 878 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Dallam School?

The headteacher of Dallam School is Steven Henneberry.

What type of school is Dallam School?

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

Which local authority is Dallam School in?

Dallam School is in the Westmorland and Furness local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Dallam School

Haverflatts Lane, Milnthorpe, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, LA7 7DD

Ofsted: Requires improvement (graded inspection, 24 May 2023). Last inspected 28 April 2026.

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878

Pupils

14.1%

Free school meals

1 August 2011

Opened

About this school

Dallam School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria. The school has 878 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Requires improvement (graded inspection, 24 May 2023). Last inspected 28 April 2026. The Headteacher is Steven Henneberry. The school is administered by Westmorland and Furness local authority. It belongs to SOUTH WESTMORLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. It opened in 1 August 2011.

School details

Headteacher: Steven Henneberry
Trust: SOUTH WESTMORLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority: Westmorland and Furness
Gender: Mixed
URN: 137205

Contact

01539565165 enquiries@dallamschool.co.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

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

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

44.1

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.43

Progress 8 · 2023-24

35%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

63%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.73

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

26%

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 →