Cockermouth School
Academy converter in Cockermouth, Cumberland.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1254 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1363 |
| Free school meals | 17.20% |
| Trust or sponsor | LEARNING FOR LIFE TRUST |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Address | Castlegate Drive, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9HF |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.cockermouthschool.org/ |
| Telephone | 01900898888 |
| URN | 142306 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 8 February 2024, outcome: School remains Good.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Netherhall School (secondary school, about 10.4 km)
- Beacon Hill Community School (secondary school, about 10.8 km)
- Workington Academy (secondary school, about 12.1 km)
- Energy Coast UTC (secondary school, about 12.3 km)
- St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington (secondary school, about 12.8 km)
- Keswick School (secondary school, about 14.7 km)
- St Benedict's Catholic High School (secondary school, about 19.3 km)
- The Whitehaven Academy (secondary school, about 19.5 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Cumberland
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.