Westmorland and Furness
Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School
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What the data says
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Admissions and catchment
Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.
Entry, tests and fees
Bursaries and scholarships
A range of concessions may be available depending on each family’s circumstances and these are outlined below. These will be considered alongside any current or…
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Scholarship Awards are available to children looking to join the School in Year 7 and recognise talent and potential in the fields of academia, art, design, tec…
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Open events
Next Open Mornings: Monday 23rd November to Friday 27th November 2026, each day from 10.00 – 12.00.
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Next Open Morning: The next Senior School Open Morning is 20th March 2027. We also invite you to contact us if you would prefer to organise a private tour.
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Admissions
Copied from the school's and test organisers' own pages; check them before registering or applying.
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School information
| URN | 112445 |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-13 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Kate Martin |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | LA6 2SG |
| Pupils | 189 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Casterton, Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth, Cumbria, LA6 2SG
http://www.sedberghprep.orgView local authority page1524279200| DfE number | 6005 |
| UKPRN | 10008149 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1914 |
| GIAS updated | 16 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |