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Schools near LA12 8

ULVERSTON, Westmorland and Furness · ranked for your family, with the reasons

1 state primary school within 2 miles and 1 state secondary school within 5 miles of the middle of LA12 8, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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The middle of LA12 8 is the average position of the 1 schools and nurseries we hold in it. Distances are as the crow flies.

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State primary schools near LA12 8

1 state primary school within 2 miles of the middle of LA12 8, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Leven Valley CofE Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · ULVERSTON · 0.01 miles

    81of 100

    0.01 miles · nobody refused in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024)

    How it scored 81
    • Resultsmatters10.1 of 20 points

      Top 50% of 14,817 state schools in England: 64% 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, November 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters20 of 20 points

      0.01 miles from the middle of LA12 8, 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 little7.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 2.8% 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 little7.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

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State secondary schools near LA12 8

1 state secondary school within 5 miles of the middle of LA12 8, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Cartmel Priory CofE School

    State secondary · Church of England · Grange-over-Sands · 4.0 miles

    51of 100

    Nobody refused in 2026 · results: better than 43% of schools in England · absence 5.9% (similar schools 7.4%)

    How it scored 51
    • 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

    • Distancematters3.9 of 20 points

      4.0 miles from the middle of LA12 8, 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

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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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