Workington Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Stainburn Road Stainburn Workington Cumbria CA14 4EB |
| Phone | 01900873926 |
| Reference Number | 141499 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1266 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.13%
Girls: 50.87% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 30.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 20.9 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 108 | 120 | 228 |
| 8 | 132 | 109 | 241 |
| 9 | 131 | 127 | 258 |
| 10 | 104 | 118 | 222 |
| 11 | 87 | 90 | 177 |
| 12 | 31 | 38 | 69 |
| 13 | 29 | 42 | 71 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 96.2% |
| White, Other | 1.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.5% |
| White & Asian | 0.3% |
| African | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0.1% |
| Unclassified | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2022-05-18 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 40.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Ashfield Junior School
High Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4ES |
0.24 miles |
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Ashfield Infant & Nursery School
Newlands Lane, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3JG |
0.34 miles |
|
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Derwent Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2DW |
0.78 miles |
|
Victoria Junior School
Victoria Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2RE |
0.89 miles |
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Victoria Infant and Nursery School
Islay Place, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3XB |
0.9 miles |
|
St Michael's Nursery and Infant School
Station Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2UY |
0.93 miles |
|
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington
Furness Road, Westfield, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3PD |
1.01 miles |
|
Northside Primary School
Northside Road, Northside, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1BD |
1.07 miles |
|
Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School
Seaton Park, Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1HA |
1.24 miles |
|
Westfield Nursery and Primary School
Nilsson Drive, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5BD |
1.28 miles |
|
Seaton Academy
High Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1NP |
1.51 miles |
|
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Holden Road, Salterbeck, Harrington, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5LN |
1.92 miles |
|
Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School
William Street, Great Clifton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1WA |
2.1 miles |
|
Beckstone Primary School
Eadie Street, Beckstone Primary School, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5PX |
2.25 miles |
|
Distington Community School
Church Road, Distington, Church Rd, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5TE |
3.09 miles |
|
Flimby Primary School
Rye Hill Road, Flimby, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8PJ |
3.57 miles |
|
Dean CofE School
Dean, Workington, CA14 4TH |
4.14 miles |
|
Broughton Primary School
Moor Road, Great Broughton, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0YT |
4.3 miles |
|
St Bridget's CofE School
Brigham, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0TU |
4.35 miles |
|
Lowca Community School
Lowca, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6QS |
4.36 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington
Harrington Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3EE |
0.48 miles |
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Branthwaite Academy
Branthwaite Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4SS |
1.41 miles |
|
Energy Coast UTC
Blackwood Road, Lillyhall, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4JW |
1.85 miles |
|
Lakes College - West Cumbria
Hallwood Road, Lillyhall Business Park, Lillyhall, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4JN |
2.43 miles |