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Netherhall School

Cumberland·Secondary·North West·Community school·CA15 6NT
URN: 112382Not judgedOfsted published 18 Jun 2025
39.7
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-0.69
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-0.94, -0.44]
43.9%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
5.4%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
30.1
A level APS
Average points per entry · 2024/2025

Decision summary

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Academic outcomesDeveloping academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 39.7 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.

Attainment 8:
39.7
5+ Eng & Maths:
44%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressBelow-average progress

Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.

Progress 8:
-0.69
Confidence interval:
[-0.94, -0.44]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/202514839.743.9%5.4%3.3
2023/202412738.0-0.6942.5%6.3%3.0
2022/202311439.2-0.7647.0%10.0%3.2
2021/202211441.4-0.9154.0%11.0%3.2

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Cumberland for local comparison.

Cumberland hub
Keswick School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 52.1Progress 8 +0.39
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Cockermouth School
Attainment 8 51.9Progress 8 +0.23
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The Nelson Thomlinson School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 46.2Progress 8 -0.10
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Millom School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 44.9Progress 8 -0.28
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School information

URN112382
Local authorityCumberland
RegionNorth West
PhaseSecondary
TypeCommunity school
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-18
HeadteacherHeadteacher David Tromans
Trust
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
PostcodeCA15 6NT
Latest pupils148
FSM eligible38.3%

Contact and identifiers

Netherhall Road, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6NT

https://www.netherhall.cumbria.sch.uk/View local authority page1900813434
DfE number4104
UKPRN10004561
Opened1 Jan 1900
GIAS updated27 Jan 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated27 Jan 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
Ofsted published18 Jun 2025

Latest Ofsted inspection

Not judged
Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementRequires improvement
SafeguardingEffective
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Category of concern
Inspection date29 Apr 2025
Publication date18 Jun 2025
View Ofsted report