Secondary schools in Cumberland

• 178open schools
• 145primary
• 20secondary
• 6independent
• 39,292pupils

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20 schools, A to Z.

• Beacon Hill Community School

  Secondary · Community school · ages 11 to 16 · 135 pupils

  Market Square, Aspatria, Wigton, CA7 3EZ

  Ofsted 24 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Caldew School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 990 pupils

  Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7NN

  Ofsted 21 Jun 2022: Good

• Cockermouth School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,254 pupils

  Castlegate Drive, Cockermouth, CA13 9HF

  Ofsted 8 Feb 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Energy Coast UTC

  Secondary · University technical college · ages 14 to 19 · 383 pupils

  Blackwood Road, Lillyhall, Workington, CA14 4JW

  Ofsted 7 Mar 2023: Good

• Keswick School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,208 pupils

  Vicarage Hill, Keswick, CA12 5QB

  Ofsted 23 Apr 2024: Outstanding

• Millom School

  Secondary · Community school · ages 11 to 18 · 476 pupils

  Salthouse Road, Millom, LA18 5AB

  Ofsted report card, 23 Jun 2026

• Netherhall School

  Secondary · Community school · ages 11 to 18 · 894 pupils

  Netherhall Road, Maryport, CA15 6NT

  Ofsted 29 Apr 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Richard Rose Central Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 18 · 1,035 pupils

  Victoria Place, Carlisle, CA1 1LY

  Ofsted 11 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Richard Rose Morton Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 18 · 905 pupils

  Wigton Road, Carlisle, CA2 6LB

  Ofsted 1 Jul 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Solway Community School

  Secondary · Community school · ages 11 to 16 · 150 pupils

  Liddell Street, Silloth, Wigton, CA7 4DD

  Ofsted 3 Dec 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• St Bees School

  Secondary · Other independent school · ages 11 to 18 · 96 pupils

  Wood Lane, ST BEES, CUMBRIA, CA27 0DS

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• St Benedict's Catholic High School

  Secondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11 to 18 · 990 pupils

  Red Lonning, Hensingham, Whitehaven, CA28 8UG

  Ofsted 4 Jun 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Roman Catholic

• St John Henry Newman Catholic School

  Secondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11 to 18 · 703 pupils

  Scalegate Road, Carlisle, CA2 4NL

  Ofsted 24 May 2022: Good

  Roman Catholic

• St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 539 pupils

  Harrington Road, Workington, CA14 3EE

  Ofsted report card, 30 Jun 2026

  Roman Catholic

• The Nelson Thomlinson School

  Secondary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 11 to 18 · 1,095 pupils

  High Street, Wigton, CA7 9PX

  Ofsted 17 Oct 2023: Good

• The Whitehaven Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 18 · 859 pupils

  Cleator Moor Road, Whitehaven, CA28 8TY

  Ofsted 23 May 2023: Good

• Trinity School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,711 pupils

  Strand Road, Carlisle, CA1 1JB

  Ofsted 19 Nov 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• West Lakes Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 18 · 1,017 pupils

  Main Street, Egremont, CA22 2DQ

  Ofsted 17 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• William Howard School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,312 pupils

  Longtown Road, Brampton, CA8 1AR

  Ofsted 25 Jun 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Workington Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 18 · 1,234 pupils

  Stainburn Road, Stainburn, Workington, CA14 4EB

  Ofsted 29 Mar 2022: Good

Towns in Cumberland

• Brampton (11)
• Carlisle (52)
• Cleator Moor (3)
• Cockermouth (8)
• Egremont (5)
• Frizington (5)
• Keswick (7)
• Maryport (13)
• Millom (9)
• Whitehaven (17)
• Wigton (21)
• Workington (21)

Source: Get Information about Schools and Ofsted (Open Government Licence v3.0). Towns are as written in each school’s official address.