Thwaites School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Millom, North West LA18 5HP · Cumberland
Scored but not ranked: fewer than 60 students.
How is this calculated?About Thwaites School
Thwaites School is a local authority primary located in Millom, in the Cumberland local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 28 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 14.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (48th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (2th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 28; capacity filled 50%.
There are 8 schools in Millom; Thwaites School ranks 8th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)29%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)21.4%
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 Thwaites School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 28
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 21.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 50%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 29%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Thwaites School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School
Broughton-in-Furness · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
129 students · 4.0 km away
Millom School
Millom · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
476 students · 5.0 km away
St James' Catholic Primary School
millom · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
186 students · 5.3 km away
Black Combe Junior School
Millom · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
89 students · 5.6 km away
Millom Infant School
Millom · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
50 students · 5.6 km away
Burlington CofE School
Kirkby-in-Furness · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
76 students · 6.1 km away
Haverigg Primary School
Millom · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
177 students · 7.0 km away
Captain Shaw's CofE School
Millom · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
24 students · 7.6 km away
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School
Askam-in-Furness · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
76 students · 8.9 km away
Askam Village School
Askam-in-furness · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
187 students · 8.9 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Tatham Fells Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Lancaster · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
28 students
Allonby Primary School
Maryport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
27 students
Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Clitheroe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
29 students
Pott Shrigley CofE Primary School
Macclesfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
26 students
Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School
Hawkshead · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
30 students
Dent CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Sedbergh · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
30 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thwaites School a good school?
Thwaites School has a Success Index (England) of 14.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England). 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 Thwaites School rank in North West?
Thwaites School is not ranked: schools need a published Pupils on roll and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Thwaites School?
Thwaites School had 28 students in 2025.
Is Thwaites School a primary school or a secondary school?
Thwaites School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Thwaites School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thwaites School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.