Schools in Westmorland and Furness
There are 147 state-funded and grammar schools in Westmorland and Furness. 4 are rated Outstanding and 96 Good by Ofsted. Each listing shows the year groups, Ofsted rating and how admissions work.
Applying for a place in Westmorland and Furness
- Starting secondary school (Year 7) in September 2027: applications close on 31 October 2026. Offers are sent on 1 March 2027.
- Starting Reception in September 2027: applications close on 15 January 2027. Offers are sent on 16 April 2027.
- You apply through the council where you live, even for schools in a different area, and late applications are considered after on-time ones.
All schools in Westmorland and Furness, by town
Alston
- Alston Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CA9 3QU
Ofsted: Not judged - Nenthead Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CA9 3LS
Ofsted: Good - Samuel King's School
Year 7 - Year 11 · CA9 3QU
Ofsted: Good
Ambleside
- Ambleside CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA22 9DH
Ofsted: Requires improvement - Grasmere CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA22 9SJ
Ofsted: Good - Langdale CofE School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA22 9JE
No rating on record
Appleby-in-Westmorland
- Appleby Grammar School
Year 7 - Year 13 · CA16 6XU
Ofsted: Good - Appleby Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA16 6TX
Ofsted: Good - Asby Endowed School
Reception - Year 6 · CA16 6EX
Ofsted: Good - Bolton Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CA16 6AW
Ofsted: Good - Long Marton School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA16 6BT
Ofsted: Good - Warcop CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA16 6NX
Ofsted: Good
Askam-in-furness
- Askam Village School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA16 7DA
Ofsted: Good
Askam-in-Furness
- Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA16 7EY
Ofsted: Good
Barrow in Furness
- Dane Ghyll Community Primary School and Nursery
Nursery - Year 6 · LA14 4PG
Ofsted: Good
Barrow-in-Furness
- Barrow Island Community Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · LA14 2SJ
Ofsted: Good - Brisbane Park Infant School
Reception - Year 2 · LA14 1NY
Ofsted: Good - Cambridge Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA13 9RP
No rating on record - Chetwynde School
Nursery - Year 11 · LA13 0NY
Ofsted: Good - Furness Academy
Year 7 - Year 11 · LA13 9BB
Ofsted: Good - Ofsted: Not judged
- Greengate Junior School
Year 3 - Year 6 · LA14 1BG
Ofsted: Good - Hindpool Nursery School
Nursery · LA14 5TS
Ofsted: Not judged - Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA13 9LR
Ofsted: Good - Newbarns Primary and Nursery School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA13 9ET
Ofsted: Not judged - Newton Village Academy
Nursery - Year 6 · LA13 0LT
No rating on record - Ormsgill Nursery and Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA14 4AR
Ofsted: Not judged - Ramsden Infant School
Nursery - Year 2 · LA14 1AN
Ofsted: Good - Roose School
Reception - Year 6 · LA13 0HF
Ofsted: Good - Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow
Nursery - Year 6 · LA14 2BA
Ofsted: Good - South Cumbria Pupil Referral Service
Year 3 - Year 11 · LA13 9HU
Ofsted: Good - South Walney Infant and Nursery School
Nursery - Year 2 · LA14 3BZ
Ofsted: Good - South Walney Junior School
Year 3 - Year 6 · LA14 3BG
No rating on record - St Bernards Catholic High School, Barrow
Year 7 - Year 11 · LA13 9LE
Ofsted: Good - St Columba's School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA14 3AD
Ofsted: Good - St George's CofE School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA14 2JN
Ofsted: Not judged - St James' CofE Junior School
Year 3 - Year 6 · LA14 1NY
Ofsted: Good - St Paul's CofE Junior School
Year 3 - Year 6 · LA14 4HF
Ofsted: Good - St Pius X Catholic Primary School, Barrow
Nursery - Year 6 · LA14 4AA
No rating on record - Vickerstown School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA14 3XY
No rating on record - Victoria Academy
Year 3 - Year 6 · LA14 5NE
Ofsted: Outstanding - Victoria Infant and Nursery School
Nursery - Year 2 · LA14 5QN
Ofsted: Good - Walney School
Year 7 - Year 11 · LA14 3JT
Ofsted: Not judged - Yarlside Academy
Nursery - Year 6 · LA13 0LH
Ofsted: Not judged
BARROW-in-FURNESS
- Parkside Academy
Nursery - Year 6 · LA13 9BY
Ofsted: Good
Brough
- Brough Community Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CA17 4EW
Ofsted: Good
Broughton-in-Furness
- Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA20 6BJ
Ofsted: Good
Carlisle
- Armathwaite School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA4 9PW
Ofsted: Good - High Hesket CofE School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA4 0HU
Ofsted: Not judged - Ivegill CofE School
Reception - Year 6 · CA4 0PA
Ofsted: Good
Carnforth
- Arnside National CofE School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA5 0DW
Ofsted: Good - Burton Morewood CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA6 1ND
Ofsted: Good - Holme Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA6 1QA
Ofsted: Good - St Mary's CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA6 2DN
Ofsted: Not judged
Coniston
- Coniston CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA21 8AL
Ofsted: Good - John Ruskin School
Year 7 - Year 11 · LA21 8EW
Ofsted: Good
Cumbria
- Dallam School
Year 7 - Year 13 · LA7 7DD
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Dalton-in-Furness
- Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School
Nursery - Year 2 · LA15 8RX
Ofsted: Good - Dalton St Mary's CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA15 8QR
Ofsted: Good - Dowdales School
Year 7 - Year 11 · LA15 8AH
No rating on record - George Romney Junior School
Year 3 - Year 6 · LA15 8SE
Ofsted: Outstanding - Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness
Nursery - Year 6 · LA15 8LB
No rating on record
Grange Over Sands
- Lindale CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA11 6LE
Ofsted: Good
Grange-over-Sands
- Allithwaite CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA11 7RD
Ofsted: Good - Cartmel CofE Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · LA11 6PR
Ofsted: Good - Cartmel Priory CofE School
Year 7 - Year 11 · LA11 7SA
Ofsted: Good - Dean Barwick Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA11 6RS
Ofsted: Good - Grange CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA11 7JF
Ofsted: Good
Grange-Over-Sands
- Flookburgh CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA11 7LE
No rating on record
Hawkshead
- Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · LA22 0NT
Ofsted: Good
Kendal
- Castle Park School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA9 6BE
Ofsted: Not judged - Crosscrake CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA8 0LB
Ofsted: Good - Crosthwaite CofE School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA8 8HT
Ofsted: Outstanding - Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal
Nursery - Year 6 · LA9 5HB
Ofsted: Good - Ghyllside Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA9 4JB
Ofsted: Not judged - Grayrigg CofE School
Reception - Year 6 · LA8 9BU
Ofsted: Good - Heron Hill Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA9 7JH
Ofsted: Good - Kendal Nursery School
Nursery · LA9 4PH
No rating on record - Kirkbie Kendal School
Year 7 - Year 13 · LA9 7EQ
Ofsted: Good - Levens CofE School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA8 8PU
Ofsted: Good - Old Hutton CofE School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA8 0NQ
Ofsted: Good - Sandgate School
LA9 6JG
Ofsted: Good - Selside Endowed CofE Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · LA8 9LB
Ofsted: Good - St Oswald's CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA9 6QR
Ofsted: Good - St Patrick's CofE School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA8 0HH
Ofsted: Good - St Thomas's CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA9 5PP
Ofsted: Not judged - Staveley CofE School
Reception - Year 6 · LA8 9PH
Ofsted: Not judged - Stramongate Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · LA9 4BT
Ofsted: Not judged - The Queen Katherine School
LA9 6PJ
Ofsted: Good - Vicarage Park CofE Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · LA9 5BP
Ofsted: Good
Keswick
- Threlkeld CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA12 4RX
Ofsted: Not judged
Kirkby Stephen
- Kirkby Stephen Grammar School
Year 7 - Year 13 · CA17 4HA
Ofsted: Good - Kirkby Stephen Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA17 4AE
Ofsted: Good
Kirkby-in-Furness
- Burlington CofE School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA17 7UH
Ofsted: Good
Milnthorpe
- Beetham CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA7 7AS
Ofsted: Good - Milnthorpe Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA7 7QF
No rating on record - Storth CofE School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA7 7JA
Ofsted: Good
Natland, Kendal
- St Mark's CofE Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · LA9 7QH
Ofsted: Good
Penrith
- Beaconside CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA11 8EN
Ofsted: Good - Brunswick School
Nursery - Year 2 · CA11 7LX
Ofsted: Good - Calthwaite CofE School
Reception - Year 6 · CA11 9QT
No rating on record - Clifton Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA10 2EG
Ofsted: Good - Crosby Ravensworth CofE School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA10 3JJ
Ofsted: Not judged - Culgaith CofE School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA10 1QL
Ofsted: Good - Greystoke Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA11 0TP
No rating on record - Kirkby Thore School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA10 1UU
Ofsted: Inadequate - Kirkoswald CofE School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA10 1EN
Ofsted: Not judged - Langwathby CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA10 1ND
Ofsted: Good - Lazonby C of E Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA10 1BL
Ofsted: Good - Lowther Endowed School
Reception - Year 6 · CA10 2HT
Ofsted: Good - Milburn School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA10 1TN
No rating on record - Morland Area CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA10 3AT
Ofsted: Not judged - North Lakes School
Year 3 - Year 6 · CA11 8NU
Ofsted: Good - Orton CofE School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA10 3RG
Ofsted: Good - Patterdale CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA11 0NL
Ofsted: Good - Penruddock Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA11 0QU
Ofsted: Requires improvement - Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith
Year 7 - Year 13 · Grammar · CA11 7EG
Ofsted: Good - Shap Endowed CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA10 3NL
Ofsted: Good - Skelton School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA11 9SE
Ofsted: Good - Stainton CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA11 0ET
Ofsted: Good - Tebay Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA10 3XB
Ofsted: Good - Temple Sowerby CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA10 1RZ
Ofsted: Good - Ullswater Community College
Year 7 - Year 13 · CA11 8NG
Ofsted: Good - Yanwath Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA10 2LA
Ofsted: Good
PENRITH
- Plumpton School
Nursery - Year 6 · CA11 9PA
No rating on record - St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Penrith
Reception - Year 6 · CA11 9EL
Ofsted: Good
Sedbergh
- Dent CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA10 5QJ
Ofsted: Good - Sedbergh Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA10 5AL
Ofsted: Good - Settlebeck School
Year 7 - Year 11 · LA10 5AL
Ofsted: Not judged
Ulverston
- Church Walk CofE Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · LA12 7EN
No rating on record - Croftlands Infant School
Nursery - Year 2 · LA12 9JU
Ofsted: Good - Croftlands Junior School
Year 3 - Year 6 · LA12 9JU
Ofsted: Good - Lindal and Marton Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · LA12 0NB
No rating on record - Low Furness CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA12 0TA
No rating on record - Pennington CofE School
Reception - Year 6 · LA12 0RR
Ofsted: Good - Penny Bridge CofE School
Reception - Year 6 · LA12 7RQ
Ofsted: Good - Sandside Lodge School
LA12 0DZ
Ofsted: Good - Sir John Barrow School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA12 0BD
Ofsted: Outstanding - St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston
Nursery - Year 6 · LA12 0EA
No rating on record - Ulverston Victoria High School
Year 7 - Year 13 · LA12 0EB
Ofsted: Not judged
ULVERSTON
- Leven Valley CofE Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · LA12 8QF
Ofsted: Not judged
Westmorland and Furness
- Queen Elizabeth School
Year 7 - Year 13 · LA6 2HJ
Ofsted: Good - Ofsted: Good
Windermere
- Goodly Dale Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA23 2JX
Ofsted: Not judged - St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere
Nursery - Year 6 · LA23 2DD
Ofsted: Requires improvement - St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · LA23 2DD
Ofsted: Good - The Lakes School
Year 7 - Year 13 · LA23 1HW
Ofsted: Good