Settlebeck School
URN: 137269 • Sedbergh LA10 5AL
Overview
- Name
- Settlebeck School
- URN
- 137269
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- CHANGING LIVES LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 49.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Campbell (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01539620383
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Long Lane, Sedbergh LA10 5AL
Summary
Settlebeck School is a mixed secondary academy located in Sedbergh, Westmorland and Furness, with a current enrolment of 203 students and a capacity of 220. The school prides itself on creating a supportive and nurturing environment where each student is treated as an individual. With a commitment to high academic standards, Settlebeck focuses on providing quality education that fosters a love of learning and prepares students for their future careers.
The school emphasizes a personalised approach to education, ensuring that the diverse needs of its students are met. This is complemented by a strong sense of community, which is reflected in the school's 'family feel.' Settlebeck's ethos is built on high standards, respect for local culture and history, and an inclusive environment that supports all learners.
As Settlebeck School celebrates its 75th anniversary, it continues to strive for excellence in education, aiming to equip students with the skills and values necessary for fulfilling adult lives. The school operates 33 hours and 45 minutes per week, with a structured timetable that includes dedicated time for lessons and breaks.
The school emphasizes a personalised approach to education, ensuring that the diverse needs of its students are met. This is complemented by a strong sense of community, which is reflected in the school's 'family feel.' Settlebeck's ethos is built on high standards, respect for local culture and history, and an inclusive environment that supports all learners.
As Settlebeck School celebrates its 75th anniversary, it continues to strive for excellence in education, aiming to equip students with the skills and values necessary for fulfilling adult lives. The school operates 33 hours and 45 minutes per week, with a structured timetable that includes dedicated time for lessons and breaks.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Admissions Policy 2024 – 2025 (download)
- Ofsted (download)
- Prospectus (download)
- British Values Statement (download)
- Admissions Policy 2025 – 2026 (download)
- Recruitment of ex offenders policy (download)
- Term-Dates 2025-2026 (download)
- Latest Ofsted Report (download)
- Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Settlebeck High School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Westmorland and Furness
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CHANGING LIVES LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 220
- Pupils
- 203
- Boys
- 104
- Girls
- 99
- FSM %
- 10.90
- Open date
- 2011-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-29
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cumbria
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 203 | 104 | 99 | 220 | 10.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 212 | 117 | 95 | 220 | 9.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 198 | 123 | 75 | 220 | 12.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 198 | 123 | 75 | 220 | 12.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 191 | 122 | 69 | 220 | 8.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 197 | 118 | 79 | 220 | 6.60 |
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