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Secondary schools in Cumbria

This page shows schools in this area ranked on the basis of their Level 3 "contextual value added" measure.

This compares students' exam performances with the average performance of other similar students nationally.

It is based around 1000. The top 5% had a score of 1033.1 and above.

The ranking needs treating with care. Small differences may not be significant.

Smaller institutions with fewer than 30 students taking the exams are not ranked, while results are not published at all for those with fewer than 11 students.

Click the name of an institution for a page detailing its performance.

CUMBRIA AGAINST THE NATIONAL AVERAGE: Level 3 CVA

993.3
1000.0

KEY:

LA average
National average

Bar chart shows performance relative to the worst/best

What these figures mean

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School name	GCSE %	Level 2 CVA	A/AS average points	Level 3 CVA
The Queen Katherine School	49	994.8	895	1037.6
Furness College	NA	NA	546.8	1029.8
Windermere St Anne's School (IND)	53	NA	809.5	1025
Queen Elizabeth School	69	1016.2	917.4	1022.7
Keswick School	61	998	893.6	1022.7
St Bees School (IND)	76	NA	979.5	1017.1
Casterton School (IND)	100	NA	1116	1014.1
Sedbergh School (IND)	0	NA	763.5	1010.2
Kirkbie Kendal School	47	988.8	747.1	1006.9
Ullswater Community College	44	978.3	674.8	1005.2
Dallam School	62	1002.9	791.7	1003.9
Carlisle College	NA	NA	475.8	1003.8
Kendal College	NA	NA	629.1	1002.4
Ulverston Victoria High School	61	982.5	785.9	1001
Barrow-in-Furness Sixth Form College	NA	NA	817	999.8
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School (SEL)	97	1005.1	971.8	996.2
Lakes College - West Cumbria	NA	NA	407.6	994
Appleby Grammar School	58	1016.4	719.7	992.5
Whitehaven School	35	988.2	553.5	991.9
The Lakes School	57	1004.4	717.3	990.6
Stainburn School and Science College	30	978	667.3	982.1
Workington Sixth Form Centre	NA	NA	667.3	982.1
Southfield Technology College	28	1010.8	667.3	982.1
The Nelson Thomlinson School	66	1001	1022	976.9
Trinity School	50	989.9	737.7	975.9
Millom School	38	962.5	768.1	975.2
Caldew School	45	1002.3	758.2	974.8
William Howard School	60	983.6	832.2	973.8
Netherhall School	37	987.4	560.4	970.2
Newman Catholic School	32	1007.6	733.5	966.7
Cockermouth School	65	1004	640.6	966.5
St Benedict's Catholic High School	49	991	724.8	964.8
Wyndham School (SHUT)	36	1009.8	757.3	962.1
St Aidan's County High School Specialist Sports College (SHUT)	30	963.1	595	949.6