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School Atlas lists 121 state primary schools, 19 state secondary schools, 1 all-through school, 3 special schools, 1 alternative provision school and 1 post-16 school or college in Westmorland and Furness. It also lists 13 independent schools and 61 nurseries and other early-years settings.
Of the state primary, secondary and all-through schools, 68 have a religious character: 58 Church of England and 10 Roman Catholic.
Of the 141 state primary, secondary and all-through schools in Westmorland and Furness, 87 hold an Ofsted overall-effectiveness grade from their last graded inspection: 4 Outstanding and 83 Good.
Ofsted stopped giving state schools a single overall grade in September 2024. Since November 2025 its report cards grade each area separately; 28 of these schools have had one.
Westmorland and Furness uses catchment areas but hasn't published a map we can draw.
We also hold last-distance-offered records for 6 schools. That distance is not always a cut-off: at a school with places to spare it is simply the furthest applicant.
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