Cartmel Priory CofE School

Cartmel Priory Church of England School is a small, rural secondary academy located in Grange-over-Sands, Westmorland and Furness. Catering to students aged 11-16, the school has a current enrolment of 354 pupils, with a capacity of 380. The school prides itself on its Christian ethos, guided by the principle of "living life to the full," which underpins its commitment to holistic education and personal development.

The curriculum at Cartmel Priory is designed to be broad and balanced, offering a rich educational experience alongside various enrichment opportunities. The school emphasizes the importance of strong relationships within the community, fostering an environment where every student is known and valued. High expectations for academic achievement are coupled with a focus on character development, ensuring students are well-prepared for their future.

Pastoral care is a key strength of the school, contributing to a positive atmosphere where students demonstrate good behaviour and a strong attitude towards learning. The school actively encourages parental involvement, aiming to work collaboratively to support student progress and well-being.