West Lakes Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Main Street
 Egremont
 Cumbria CA22 2DQ
Telephone: 01946 820356

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2008
History: This school arose from Ehenside Community School and Wyndham School
Trust: Changing Lives Learning Trust
Sponsor: Changing Lives Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Stephen Grant (since June 2025)
Previous Headteacher: James Christian
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 61.42 / 28.85
Non-teaching Staff*: 60.02
Number of pupils: 1124
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.3
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 26.70% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.5% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 6.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 6.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 33.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Cumbria
Constituency: Copeland
Electoral Ward: Egremont
School Number: 9426907

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 17th June 2025 (view record)

External Links

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

Nearby Schools

  1. St Bridget's Catholic Primary School (0.3km) show on map
  2. Bookwell Primary School (0.5km) show on map
  3. Orgill Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  4. Thornhill Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  5. Moor Row Community Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  6. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  7. St Bees Village Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  8. Cleator Moor Nursery School (3.9km) show on map
  9. Montreal CofE Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  10. Beckermet CofE School (4.2km) show on map
  11. St Bees School (4.2km) show on map
  12. Valley Primary School and Nursery (5.6km) show on map
  13. Hensingham Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  14. The Whitehaven Academy (6.4km) show on map
  15. St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School (6.7km) show on map
  16. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (6.8km) show on map
  17. Jericho Primary School (6.9km) show on map
  18. St Benedict's Catholic High School (7.0km) show on map
  19. Mayfield School (7.0km) show on map
  20. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (7.1km) show on map
  21. Kells Infant School (7.1km) show on map
  22. Frizington Nursery School (7.1km) show on map
  23. Frizington Community Primary School (7.1km) show on map
  24. Monkwray Junior School (7.2km) show on map
  25. St Begh's Catholic Junior School (7.4km) show on map
  26. Ennerdale and Kinniside CofE Primary School (7.7km) show on map
  27. St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School (8.2km) show on map
  28. St James' CofE Junior School (8.2km) show on map
  29. Moresby Primary School (8.8km) show on map
  30. Arlecdon Primary School (8.8km) show on map
  31. Bransty Primary School (9.0km) show on map
  32. Kirkland Church of England Academy (9.0km) show on map
  33. Gosforth CofE Primary School (9.7km) show on map
  34. Seascale Primary School (9.9km) show on map
  35. St Bridget's CofE School (10.0km) show on map
  36. Lowca Community School (11.4km) show on map
  37. Distington Community School (12.6km) show on map
  38. West Cumbria Learning Centre (13.4km) show on map
  39. Lakes College - West Cumbria (13.5km) show on map
  40. Beckstone Primary School (14.5km) show on map
  41. Energy Coast UTC (14.6km) show on map
  42. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (15.0km) show on map
  43. Branthwaite Academy (15.3km) show on map
  44. Dean CofE School (15.7km) show on map
  45. Westfield Nursery and Primary School (16.0km) show on map
  46. St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington (16.3km) show on map
  47. St Bega's CofE Primary School (16.5km) show on map
  48. Victoria Infant and Nursery School (17.1km) show on map
  49. Ashfield Infant & Nursery School (17.2km) show on map
  50. Victoria Junior School (17.2km) show on map
  51. Ashfield Junior School (17.3km) show on map
  52. St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington (17.3km) show on map
  53. Workington Academy (17.5km) show on map
  54. St Michael's Nursery and Infant School (17.9km) show on map
  55. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (18.1km) show on map
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  68. Flimby Primary School (23.1km) show on map
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  78. Braithwaite CofE Primary School (25.5km) show on map
  79. Dearham Primary School (25.8km) show on map
  80. Netherhall School (26.0km) show on map
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  86. Thwaites School (30.7km) show on map
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  88. Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School (31.2km) show on map
  89. Oughterside Primary School (31.3km) show on map
  90. Langdale CofE School (31.6km) show on map
  91. John Ruskin School (32.2km) show on map
  92. Coniston CofE Primary School (32.3km) show on map
  93. Grasmere CofE Primary School (32.9km) show on map
  94. St Michael's CofE Primary School (32.9km) show on map
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  96. Beacon Hill Community School (33.5km) show on map
  97. Threlkeld CofE Primary School (34.0km) show on map
  98. Richmond Hill School (34.1km) show on map
  99. Millom School (34.5km) show on map
  100. Black Combe Junior School (34.7km) show on map
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