Richard Rose Morton Academy vs Trinity School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in North West, England, 3.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Richard Rose Morton Academy
Carlisle · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
905 students
Trinity School
Carlisle · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,711 students
| Measure | Richard Rose Morton Academy Carlisle, North West | Trinity School Carlisle, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 43 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #277 of 536 | #311 of 536 |
| National rank | #2327 of 4,090 | #2606 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 905 | 1,711 |
| Pupils on roll | 905 | 1,711 |
| Free school meals | 26% | 22.8% |
| Capacity filled | 100.6% | 114.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 43.4 | 41.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 33.7% | 30.2% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 52.3% | 53.2% |
| EBacc average points | 3.65 | 3.70 |
| A level points per entry | – | 29.5 |
| town | Carlisle | Carlisle |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.rrma.org.uk/ | trinity.cumbria.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Richard Rose Morton Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (42.7 vs 37.0).
- •Trinity School is the larger school with 1,711 students compared with 905.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Richard Rose Morton Academy better than Trinity School?
On the Success Index (England), Richard Rose Morton Academy ranks higher (42.7 vs 37.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Richard Rose Morton Academy and Trinity School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Carlisle and Carlisle in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Richard Rose Morton Academy: 905. Trinity School: 1,711. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Richard Rose Morton Academy and Trinity School rank in North West?
Richard Rose Morton Academy is 277th of 536 and Trinity School is 311th of 536 among secondary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).