Distington Community School
Community school
Workington, CA14 5TE
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 9% in England
77 of 94 in Cumberland
Pupils
114
First preferences per place
1.00
2026/27
Absence
4.7%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 69% | 56% | 9% | |
| Higher standard | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Reading | 75% | 67% | 36% | |
| Writing | 69% | 67% | 55% | |
| Maths | 69% | 56% | 27% |
Nearby primary schools
- Beckstone Primary School · 1.4 mi · Good · Bottom 39% in England
- Lowca Community School · 1.5 mi · Good
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School · 1.6 mi · Good · Bottom 47% in England
- Westfield Nursery and Primary School · 2.2 mi · Good · Top 50% in England
- St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington · 2.3 mi · No rating · Bottom 11% in England
- Moresby Primary School · 2.5 mi · No rating · Top 35% in England
The neighbourhood
Distington Community School is in Parton & Distington (typical home £135,000, crime very low).
What is Distington Community School's Ofsted rating?
Distington Community School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Distington Community School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Distington Community School is in the bottom 9% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.