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Best schools in Frizington

1 schools in Frizington with the same league rank as the Cumberland league tables: each school's place among its council's schools of the same phase, on the newest year's DfE results, with the best ranked schools within reach of the town centre beside them.

Primary schools

Frizington's own ranking

In FrizingtonSchoolExpected standardHigher standardLeague rank
1Frizington Community Primary School70%15%Top 23% (25/113) in Cumberland

Not ranked: Arlecdon Primary School, Kirkland Church of England Academy, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School: no published figure for the newest year (DfE hides figures for small year groups), or no published results.

Best ranked within 3 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centreExpected standardHigher standardLeague rank
Jericho Primary SchoolWhitehaven3.0 miles89%2%Top 3% (3/113) in Cumberland
Moresby Primary SchoolWhitehaven2.9 miles80%10%Top 12% (13/113) in Cumberland
Ennerdale and Kinniside CofE Primary SchoolCleator2.3 miles78%0%Top 14% (15/113) in Cumberland
St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolCleator Moor2.0 miles70%3%Top 24% (26/113) in Cumberland
Moor Row Community Primary SchoolMoor Row2.7 miles54%0%(63/113) in Cumberland
Hensingham Primary SchoolWhitehaven2.9 miles50%0%(69/113) in Cumberland
Montreal CofE Primary SchoolCleator Moor1.8 miles33%6%(103/113) in Cumberland

Ranked on 2025 KS2 results: the share reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths; the share reaching the higher standard breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 62%. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, key stage 2 school performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Secondary schools (GCSE)

None in Frizington itself is ranked.

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centreAttainment 8Grade 5+ English and mathsLeague rank
St Benedict's Catholic High SchoolWhitehaven2.8 miles43.840%Top 16% (3/19) in Cumberland
The Whitehaven AcademyWhitehaven2.6 miles43.038%Top 27% (5/19) in Cumberland
West Lakes AcademyEgremont4.2 miles39.632%(13/19) in Cumberland
Energy Coast UTCWorkington5.3 miles22.59%(19/19) in Cumberland

Ranked on 2026 GCSE results: Attainment 8, the average grade across eight GCSEs; the share with grade 5 or above in English and maths breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 47.4. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, key stage 4 school performance tables, 2025/26; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Sixth forms and colleges (A level)

None in Frizington itself is ranked.

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centrePoints per A level entryValue addedLeague rank
St Benedict's Catholic High SchoolWhitehaven2.8 miles30.1-0.45Top 50% (6/12) in Cumberland
West Lakes AcademyEgremont4.2 miles28.7-0.35(10/12) in Cumberland

Ranked on 2025 A level results: average points per A level entry; value added breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 35.0. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

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