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Cockermouth School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Castlegate Drive
 Cockermouth
 Cumbria CA13 9HF
Telephone: 01900 898888

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
History: This school arose from Cockermouth School
Trust: Learning for Life Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Richard King (since September 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Rob Petrie
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 68.8 / 27.03
Non-teaching Staff*: 75.3
Number of pupils: 1254
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.2
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 17.20% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 7.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 7.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 22.8km
* 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: Workington
Electoral Ward: Cockermouth North
School Number: 9424103

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 10th May 2012 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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