Cockermouth School
Academy converter · Sixth form
Cockermouth, CA13 9HF
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Top 22% in England
2 of 18 in Cumberland
Pupils
1,254
First preferences per place
0.98
2026/27
Absence
9.0%
2024/25
A level average
B
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 53.6 | 51.4 | 51.9 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 60% | 55% | 58% | |
| Average English grade | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.2 | |
| Average maths grade | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.2 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 63% | 62% | 67% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.41 | 0.23 | — |
73% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Beacon Hill Community School · 6.7 mi · Not judged · Bottom 1% in England
- Netherhall School · 6.5 mi · Not judged · Bottom 15% in England
- Workington Academy · 7.5 mi · Good · Bottom 26% in England
- St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington · 8.0 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 16% in England
- Keswick School · 9.2 mi · Outstanding · Top 19% in England
- St Benedict's Catholic High School · 11.8 mi · No rating · Bottom 30% in England
The neighbourhood
Cockermouth School is in East Cockermouth & Buttermere (typical home £297,000, crime very low).
What is Cockermouth School's Ofsted rating?
Cockermouth School does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does Cockermouth School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Cockermouth School is in the top 22% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.