Sedbergh School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sedbergh (La10 5hg), North West LA10 5RY · Westmorland and Furness
#461 of 536 secondary schools in North West
#3712 of 4,090 nationally
About Sedbergh School
Sedbergh School is a independent secondary located in Sedbergh (La10 5hg), in the Westmorland and Furness local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 13–19. In 2025 it enrolled 545 students. Fee-paying independent schools. Most do not publish Key Stage results in the government performance tables.
Its Success Index (England) is 17.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 461st of 536 ranked secondary schools in North West. Its strongest component is a level points per entry (64th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 545; capacity filled 87.9%; grade 4+ english & maths 0%; ebacc average points 2.01.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)27.9
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)0%
- A level points per entry (10%)36.1
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)–
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sedbergh School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 545
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Capacity filled
- 87.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 27.9
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 2.01
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 36.1
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Sedbergh School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Sedbergh Primary School
Sedbergh · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
168 students · 449 m away
Settlebeck School
Sedbergh · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
203 students · 516 m away
Dent CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Sedbergh · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
30 students · 6.6 km away
Grayrigg CofE School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
67 students · 9.6 km away
Old Hutton CofE School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
78 students · 10 km away
Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School
Kirkby Lonsdale · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
178 students · 13 km away
Castle Park School
Kendal · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
326 students · 13 km away
Tebay Primary School
Penrith · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
49 students · 13 km away
St Patrick's CofE School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
92 students · 13 km away
Heron Hill Primary School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
419 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Independent secondary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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650 students
Bridgewater School
Manchester · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
439 students
Kirkham Grammar School
Preston · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
670 students
Stonyhurst College
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680 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sedbergh School a good school?
Sedbergh School has a Success Index (England) of 17.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #461 of 536 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sedbergh School rank in North West?
Sedbergh School ranks #461 of 536 secondary schools in North West and #3712 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sedbergh School?
Sedbergh School had 545 students in 2025.
Is Sedbergh School a primary school or a secondary school?
Sedbergh School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 13–19. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near Sedbergh School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sedbergh School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.