School Data

Cockermouth School

Secondary Academy school in Cockermouth CA13 9HF

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  • School Reference Number: 142306
  • Address: Castlegate Drive, Cockermouth CA13 9HF
  • Headteacher: Mr Richard King
  • Telephone: 01900 898888
  • Website: cockermouthschool.org
  • Managing Organisation: LEARNING FOR LIFE TRUST
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 1,363
  • Local Education Authority: Cumberland
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 18
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective
  • Active From: September 2015* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 10/05/2012

Rating published on 01/06/2012

Overall effectiveness: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
7 February 2024 14 March 2024 School inspection
6 October 2020 19 November 2020 Monitoring visit
22 May 2018 21 June 2018 Short inspection
31 August 2015 4 September 2015 Academy conversion letter

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Information on this page is sumarised from two sources: EduBase, which is the government database of schools in England and Wales, and Ofsted, which is responsible for inspecting schools and educational establishments in England. You can view the full, unedited data from these providers below. Ofsted data will only be available for currently active registrations and recently closed registrations.

Unique Reference Number142306
Local Authority Code942
Local Authority NameCumberland
Establishment Number4103
School / College NameCockermouth School
Establishment Type Code34
Establishment typeAcademy converter
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code10
Reason establishment openedAcademy Converter
Open date01-09-2015
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low11
Age range High18
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code4
Admissons policyNon-selective
School capacity1,363
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils1,285
Number of Boys657
Number of Girls628
Percentage Free School Meals13.90
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code15717
Academy trust or TrustLEARNING FOR LIFE TRUST
School Sponsor Flag-
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10053913
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date15-11-2024
StreetCastlegate Drive
Locality
Address3
TownCockermouth
County (name)Cumbria
PostcodeCA13 9HF
Websitehttp://www.cockermouthschool.org/
Telephone01900898888
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameRichard
Headteacher/Principal last nameKing
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provisionResourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll32
Resourced provision capacity32
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeB
Government Office RegionNorth West
District CodeE06000063
DistrictCumberland
Ward CodeE05014181
WardCockermouth North
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001424
Parliamentary ConstituencyPenrith and Solway
Urban/Rural CodeD1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
GSS LA CodeE06000063
Easting312959
Northing531073
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Allerdale 007
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Allerdale 007B
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code909
Previous local authorityPre-LGR 2023 Cumbria
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN100110730433
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02003971
LSOA CodeE01019079
Free School Meals150
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN142306
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/142306
LAESTAB9424103
School nameCockermouth School
Ofsted phaseSecondary
Type of educationAcademy Converter
School open date01/09/2015
Admissions policyNon-selective
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionNorth West
RegionNorth West
Local authorityCumberland
Parliamentary constituencyPenrith and Solway
Multi-academy trust UIDN/A
Multi-academy trust nameN/A
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeCA13 9HF
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile1
Total number of pupils1,285
Statutory lowest age11
Statutory highest age18
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10290303
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection142306
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection9424103
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionCockermouth School
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionAcademy Converter
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection2
Date of latest ungraded inspection08/02/2024
Ungraded inspection publication date13/03/2024
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?No
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeSchool remains Good
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspection1
Inspection number of latest graded inspectionITS395610
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date10/05/2012
Publication date01/06/2012
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?No
URN at time of latest graded inspection112381
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection9094103
School name at time of latest graded inspectionCockermouth School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionCommunity School
Current school type used for chart C6Academy Converter
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?N/A
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS325592
Previous inspection start date21/05/2009
Previous publication date10/06/2009
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?No
URN at time of previous graded inspection112381
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection9094103
School name at time of previous graded inspectionCockermouth School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionCommunity School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness2
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionGood

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