Settlebeck School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sedbergh, North West LA10 5AL · Westmorland and Furness
#185 of 536 secondary schools in North West
#1587 of 4,090 nationally
About Settlebeck School
Settlebeck School is a academy secondary located in Sedbergh, in the Westmorland and Furness local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 203 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 57.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 185th of 536 ranked secondary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (88th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (44th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 203; capacity filled 92.3%; grade 4+ english & maths 61.8%; ebacc average points 3.63.
There are 3 schools in Sedbergh; Settlebeck School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
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%)44.0
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)44.1%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)13.3%
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 Settlebeck School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 203
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 13.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 92.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 44.0
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 44.1%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 61.8%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.63
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Settlebeck School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Sedbergh Primary School
Sedbergh · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
168 students · 86 m away
Sedbergh School
Sedbergh (La10 5hg) · Independent secondary · Ages 13–19
545 students · 516 m away
Dent CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Sedbergh · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
30 students · 6.5 km away
Grayrigg CofE School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
67 students · 9.9 km away
Old Hutton CofE School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
78 students · 11 km away
Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School
Kirkby Lonsdale · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
178 students · 13 km away
Tebay Primary School
Penrith · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
49 students · 13 km away
Castle Park School
Kendal · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
326 students · 13 km away
St Patrick's CofE School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
92 students · 14 km away
Selside Endowed CofE Primary School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
33 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
King's Leadership Academy Wavertree
Liverpool · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
179 students
Maharishi Free School
Ormskirk · Academy all-through · Ages 4–16
229 students
Chester International School
Chester · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
229 students
The Studio School Liverpool
Liverpool · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
268 students
Aldridge UTC Darwen
Darwen · Academy secondary · Ages 13–19
275 students
Aldridge UTC Warrington
Warrington · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
278 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Settlebeck School a good school?
Settlebeck School has a Success Index (England) of 57.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #185 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 Settlebeck School rank in North West?
Settlebeck School ranks #185 of 536 secondary schools in North West and #1587 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Settlebeck School?
Settlebeck School had 203 students in 2025.
Is Settlebeck School a primary school or a secondary school?
Settlebeck School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Settlebeck School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Settlebeck School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.