Keswick School

URN: 136902 • Keswick CA12 5QB

Overview

Name
Keswick School
URN
136902
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
KESWICK SCHOOL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
79.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Simon Jackson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01768772605
Website
Visit
Address
Vicarage Hill, Keswick CA12 5QB

Summary

Keswick School is a mixed secondary academy located in Keswick, Cumberland, with a current enrolment of 1,191 students and a capacity of 1,229. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, underpinned by its vision, values, and aims, which promote equality and respect among all students.

The curriculum at Keswick School is designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience, with a focus on academic excellence and personal development. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, including clubs and assemblies, to enhance student engagement and community involvement. The Lakes Language Hub is also a notable feature, supporting language learning and cultural exchange.

Keswick School is committed to maintaining high standards, as evidenced by its exam performance and regular assessments by Ofsted. The school operates under a Multi Academy Trust, ensuring strong governance and community ties, which further enrich the educational experience for all students. For more information, parents can visit the school's official website.

Key details

LA
Cumberland
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
KESWICK SCHOOL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1229
Pupils
1191
Boys
597
Girls
594
FSM %
9.00
Open date
2011-07-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-04-24
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cumbria

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1191 597 594 1229 9.00
2024-09-11 1205 623 582 1229 8.30
2023-09-11 1323 655 668 1229 7.30
2022-09-11 1323 655 668 1229 7.30
2021-09-11 1350 668 682 1229 5.10
2020-09-11 1337 649 688 1229 4.20

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