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Windermere School
Westmorland and Furness·Not applicable·North West·Other independent school·LA23 1NW
URN: 112446
25.4
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
n/a
Progress 8
No published value in available years
0.0%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
0.0%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Independent School Entry
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Verified fees
Year 7
£22,500
Financial assistance
Bursaries or scholarships are referenced on the school website.
Fee evidence
ISC boarding fees/term (excl VAT): £7,500 to £13,055 -> £22,500/yr (x3)
Open days from the school website
Lake District, Cumbria ENQUIRE NOW WELCOME TO WINDERMERE SCHOOL Windermere School is the Lake District’s leading Indepen
30 WELCOME TO WINDERMERE SCHOOL Windermere School is the Lake District’s leading Independent School for Pupils Ages 3-18
30 ENQUIRE TODAY Speak to a member of our friendly Admission Team Contact Admissions Our next Open Day -24th April 2026,
30 ENQUIRE TODAY Speak to a member of our friendly Admission Team Contact Admissions Our next Open Day -24th April 2026,
30 WINDERMERE PRE-PREP & PREP SCHOOL A place where children can be children, with adventurous learning at the heart of o
Entry requirements
Windermere School Private Boarding | Lake District, Cumbria ENQUIRE NOW WELCOME TO WINDERMERE SCHOOL Windermere School is the Lake District’s leading Independent School for Pupils Ages 3-18 A Top Ten School – Sunday Times Parent Power Survey Top 60 for Sixth Form Results in the whole UK Admissions Our next Open Day -24th April 2026, 10.00-12.30 WELCOME TO WINDERMERE SCHOOL Windermere School is the
Verification
Data year
2026
Last verified
12 Apr 2026
Confidence
50%
Pages checked
1
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 40 | 25.4 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.6 |
| 2023/2024 | 29 | 12.0 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5 |
| 2022/2023 | 45 | 12.0 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5 |
| 2021/2022 | 57 | 12.3 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6 |
School information
| URN | 112446 |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-20 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Frank Thompson |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | LA23 1NW |
| Latest pupils | 40 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Browhead, Patterdale Road, Windermere, The Lake District, LA23 1NW
www.windermereschool.co.ukView local authority page1539446164| DfE number | 6008 |
| UKPRN | 10008600 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1973 |
| GIAS updated | 16 Oct 2025 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |