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Ullswater Community College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Wetheriggs Lane
 Penrith
 Cumbria CA11 8NG
Telephone: 01768 210206

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Foundation School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Stephen Gilby (since September 2019)
Previous Headteacher: Nick Ellery
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 93.78 / 26.54
Non-teaching Staff*: 77.35
Number of pupils: 1535
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.4
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 18.40% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 11.4% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 11.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 31.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £11,195,402*
Income Per Pupil: £7,293
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Cumbria
Electoral Ward: Penrith South
School Number: 9434310

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th April 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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