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Schools near CA12

Keswick, Cumberland · ranked for your family, with the reasons

2 state primary schools within 2 miles and 1 state secondary school within 5 miles of the middle of CA12, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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The middle of CA12 is the average position of the 7 schools and nurseries we hold in it. Distances are as the crow flies.

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State primary schools near CA12

2 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of CA12, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. St Herbert's CofE (VA) Primary and Nursery School

    State primary · Church of England · Keswick · 1.1 miles

    56of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 1.1 miles

    How it scored 56
    • Resultsmatters5.3 of 20 points

      Better than 26% of 14,817 state schools in England: 54% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, February 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters9.4 of 20 points

      1.1 miles from the middle of CA12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 3.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 1.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

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  2. Braithwaite CofE Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · Keswick · 1.6 miles

    50of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · classes of 9 on average

    How it scored 50
    • Resultsmatters1 of 20 points

      Better than 5% of 14,817 state schools in England: 36% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, February 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters4.1 of 20 points

      1.6 miles from the middle of CA12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little0 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 15.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 9.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near CA12

1 state secondary school within 5 miles of the middle of CA12, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Keswick School

    State secondary · Keswick · 0.30 miles

    85of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · every first choice met in 2026 · 0.30 miles

    How it scored 85
    • Resultsmatters15.8 of 20 points

      Top 22% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.39 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, April 2024: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters18.8 of 20 points

      0.30 miles from the middle of CA12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.4% at schools with a similar intake; 6.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.5 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

How the ranking works. Each school scores out of 100: each thing you care about scores it from 0 to 1 on a published figure, weighted by how much you said it matters, and the points under each school add up to its score. A figure we don't hold counts at the middle and the school says so.

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