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Grange-over-Sands, Westmorland and Furness · ranked for your family, with the reasons

4 state primary schools within 2 miles and 1 state secondary school within 5 miles of the middle of LA11, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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The middle of LA11 is the average position of the 9 schools and nurseries we hold in it. Distances are as the crow flies.

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State primary schools near LA11

4 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of LA11, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Grange CofE Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · Grange-over-Sands · 0.99 miles

    72of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · results: top 22% in England · Ofsted: Good (2023)

    How it scored 72
    • Resultsmatters15.8 of 20 points

      Top 22% of 14,817 state schools in England: 75% 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, September 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters10.1 of 20 points

      0.99 miles from the middle of LA11, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Westmorland and Furness Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 3.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 0.5 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 little6.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Cartmel CofE Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · Grange-over-Sands · 0.90 miles

    67of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2020) · 0.90 miles

    How it scored 67
    • Resultsmatters6.5 of 20 points

      Better than 32% of 14,817 state schools in England: 57% 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, March 2020: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11 of 20 points

      0.90 miles from the middle of LA11, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Westmorland and Furness Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 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 15.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Lindale CofE Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · Grange Over Sands · 1.6 miles

    57of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · classes of 11 on average

    How it scored 57
    • Resultsmatters6.7 of 20 points

      Better than 33% of 160 state schools in England: 33% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2023/24. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, February 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters4.5 of 20 points

      1.6 miles from the middle of LA11, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Westmorland and Furness Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 6.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 11.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Allithwaite CofE Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · Grange-over-Sands · 1.5 miles

    44of 100

    Ofsted: School remains Good (2022) · results: top 42% in England · 1.5 miles

    How it scored 44
    • Resultsmatters11.7 of 20 points

      Top 42% of 14,817 state schools in England: 67% 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, from a shorter ungraded visit in November 2022: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.2 of 20 points

      1.5 miles from the middle of LA11, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026, 2 applicants for Reception were refused a place; we hold no figure for how far places reached. In 2026 not every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place: 14 of 16. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 3.8% 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 little4.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 26.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near LA11

1 state secondary school within 5 miles of the middle of LA11, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Cartmel Priory CofE School

    State secondary · Church of England · Grange-over-Sands · 0.95 miles

    63of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · 0.95 miles · results: better than 43% of schools in England

    How it scored 63
    • Resultsmatters8.7 of 20 points

      Better than 43% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.08 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, May 2026: its lowest area is needs attention. Ofsted

    • Distancematters16.2 of 20 points

      0.95 miles from the middle of LA11, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 nobody who applied for a Year 7 place was refused one. Westmorland and Furness Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 4.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.5 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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