Cumbria Academy for Autism
| Type | Special School / Free schools special |
| Age Range | 4-19 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Branthwaite Road Workington Cumbria CA14 4SS |
| Phone | 01900517632 |
| Reference Number | 143723 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 56 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 82.14%
Girls: 17.86% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 32.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.8% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 2 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 10 | 1 | Unknown | 1 |
| 11 | 6 | Unknown | 6 |
| 12 | 3 | Unknown | 3 |
| 13 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 98.2% |
| White, Other | 1.8% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-11-22 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-15 | School inspection | School inspection |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| -3.76 | Unlock | Unlock |
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:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
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UnlockProgress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -10.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -8.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -10.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington
Furness Road, Westfield, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3PD |
1.13 miles |
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Westfield Nursery and Primary School
Nilsson Drive, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5BD |
1.23 miles |
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Ashfield Junior School
High Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4ES |
1.33 miles |
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Ashfield Infant & Nursery School
Newlands Lane, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3JG |
1.34 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Holden Road, Salterbeck, Harrington, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5LN |
1.38 miles |
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Victoria Infant and Nursery School
Islay Place, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3XB |
1.52 miles |
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Beckstone Primary School
Eadie Street, Beckstone Primary School, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5PX |
1.55 miles |
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Victoria Junior School
Victoria Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2RE |
1.63 miles |
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Distington Community School
Church Road, Distington, Church Rd, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5TE |
1.82 miles |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Derwent Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2DW |
1.97 miles |
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St Michael's Nursery and Infant School
Station Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2UY |
2 miles |
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Northside Primary School
Northside Road, Northside, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1BD |
2.4 miles |
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Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School
Seaton Park, Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1HA |
2.61 miles |
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Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School
William Street, Great Clifton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1WA |
2.78 miles |
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Seaton Academy
High Seaton, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 1NP |
2.84 miles |
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Lowca Community School
Lowca, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6QS |
3.31 miles |
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Dean CofE School
Dean, Workington, CA14 4TH |
3.47 miles |
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St Bridget's CofE School
Main Street, Parton, St Bridget's Ce School, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6NY |
4.21 miles |
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Moresby Primary School
School Brow, Moresby Parks, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 8UX |
4.3 miles |
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St Bridget's CofE School
Brigham, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 0TU |
4.67 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Energy Coast UTC
Blackwood Road, Lillyhall, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4JW |
0.45 miles |
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Lakes College - West Cumbria
Hallwood Road, Lillyhall Business Park, Lillyhall, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4JN |
1.04 miles |
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Workington Academy
Stainburn Road, Stainburn, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 4EB |
1.41 miles |
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St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington
Harrington Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 3EE |
1.45 miles |