Appleby Grammar School

URN: 112434 • Appleby-in-Westmorland CA16 6XU

Overview

Name
Appleby Grammar School
URN
112434
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Andrew Lund (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Battlebarrow, Appleby-in-Westmorland CA16 6XU

Summary

Appleby Grammar School is a mixed foundation secondary school located in Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria. With a capacity of 545 students, the school prides itself on fostering a strong family and community ethos, promoting values of kindness, respect, and community engagement. The school aims to create an environment where each student is known individually, supporting their personal and academic growth.

The curriculum at Appleby Grammar School is well-balanced and designed to cater to a variety of interests and strengths. The school offers a range of subjects, including core areas such as English, Mathematics, and Science, alongside creative and vocational options. This diverse curriculum is complemented by specialist staff, ensuring that students receive a comprehensive education that prepares them for future challenges.

In addition to academic support, Appleby Grammar School places a strong emphasis on pastoral care, helping students to thrive both personally and academically. The school is committed to ensuring excellent progress for all students while providing guidance and resources for their future pathways, including careers advice and support for mental health.

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Key details

LA
Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
545
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2011-07-31
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cumbria

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 545
2024-09-11 545
2023-09-11 545
2022-09-11 545
2021-09-11 545
2020-09-11 545

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