Millom School is a state-funded secondary school in Cumberland, North West, for pupils aged 11 to 18 for boys and girls. DfE data records 476 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 775.
The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (24 May 2022). The published Attainment 8 score was 44.9 for 2024/25. The published A-level average grade was D for 2024/25. Admissions data records 82 first-preference applications and 87 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.
Reporting periods vary by source — Methodology.
School admissions data, what the Ofsted report means for you, and how it compares to nearby schools.
Good
Based on 24 May 2022 · Legacy grading · Open inspection report ↗
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour & attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership & management | Good |
| Sixth-form provision | Good |
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
| Leadership & management | Requires improvement |
| Sixth-form provision | Requires improvement |
Published 14 Jul 2022.
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| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| School’s local authority | Cumberland |
| Applications open | Usually 1 September 2026 |
| Application deadline | 31 October 2026 |
| National offer day | 1 March 2027 |
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| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Offers made on National Offer Day | 87 |
| First-preference applications | 82 |
| Applications (all preferences) | 100 |
| First-preference offers | 82 |
Source: Published admissions data; follow each measure’s labelled basis, including all preferences where shown.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Attainment 8 (average score) | 44.9 |
| English & maths: grades 9–4 | 60.3% |
| English & maths: grades 9–5 | 41% |
| EBacc entry | 11.5% |
| EBacc grades 9–4 | 10.3% |
| EBacc grades 9–5 | 7.7% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.75 |
DfE · 2024/25; compare the same year and measure (— unavailable or suppressed).
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 20.95 |
| Value added | -0.69 |
| Value added: lower confidence limit | -1.15 |
| Value added: upper confidence limit | -0.24 |
| Pupils | 9 |
| Average grade | D |
| Published progress band | Well below average |
DfE · 2024/25; compare the same year and measure (— unavailable or suppressed).
| Destination | Pupils |
|---|---|
| This school’s sixth form | 15.2% |
| Sixth-form college | 0% |
| Further education college | 32.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 30.4% |
| Employment | 6.5% |
| Not sustained | 10.9% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
Cohort: 92 pupils · Sustained education or employment: 84.8%
DfE destinations follow school leavers, not current pupils.
| Destination | Pupils |
|---|---|
| Higher education | 41.7% |
| Further education | 0% |
| Other education | 0% |
| Apprenticeship | 25% |
| Employment | 25% |
| Not sustained | 8.3% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Cohort: 12 pupils · Sustained education or employment: 91.7%
DfE destinations follow school leavers, not current pupils.
2024/25 · Published entries
DfE subject entries; pupils may take multiple subjects.
14 pupils per qualified teacher
2025/26 · Full-time equivalent teachers, not class size.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Authorised absence2024/25 | 5.59% |
| Unauthorised absence2024/25 | 2.56% |
| Group | Pupils |
|---|---|
| White British | 94.1% |
| White other | 1.3% |
| Mixed | 1.7% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
| Black | 0% |
| Other | 0% |
DfE school, census, workforce, absence and exclusion data; periods vary, and missing values are not zero.
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