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| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Address | Springfield Road, LA12 0EB |
| School Website | www.uvhs.uk |
| Telephone | 1229483900 |
| URN | 112385 |
| Total | 1339 |
| Girls/Boys | 684/655 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.1%/48.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 120 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 11.8% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 26/11/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 26/11/2013 | Good |
| 16/03/2011 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 26/11/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 16/03/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 20 September 2023 | School inspection | View |
| 08 October 2020 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 26 September 2018 | Short inspection | View |
| 26 November 2013 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 16 March 2011 | Full inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 22 March 2010 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 11 March 2009 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 07 October 2008 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 15 April 2008 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 31 October 2007 | Full inspection: Inadequate | View |
| 01 November 2004 | Full inspection | View |
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 48.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 45.40% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 68.00% |
| Entering EBacc | 27.80% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.33 |
| Progress 8 | -0.11 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 51.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 51% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 68% |
| Entering EBacc | 25% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.5 |
| Progress 8 | 0.13 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 51.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 49% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 69% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.55 |
| Progress 8 | -0.1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 256 |
| As first preference | 173 |
| As second preference | 61 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 175 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 173 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 261 |
| As first preference | 179 |
| As second preference | 64 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 180 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 178 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 281 |
| As first preference | 205 |
| As second preference | 51 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 207 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 204 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 331 |
| As first preference | 202 |
| As second preference | 77 |
| As third preference | 37 |
| Total Offers Made | 207 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 202 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.11% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 346 |
| As first preference | 240 |
| As second preference | 86 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 216 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 216 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 294 |
| As first preference | 198 |
| As second preference | 54 |
| As third preference | 41 |
| Total Offers Made | 202 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 198 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 355 |
| As first preference | 214 |
| As second preference | 97 |
| As third preference | 44 |
| Total Offers Made | 213 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 213 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 348 |
| As first preference | 217 |
| As second preference | 90 |
| As third preference | 41 |
| Total Offers Made | 217 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 217 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 350 |
| As first preference | 225 |
| As second preference | 79 |
| As third preference | 46 |
| Total Offers Made | 224 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 222 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 350 |
| As first preference | 203 |
| As second preference | 82 |
| As third preference | 65 |
| Total Offers Made | 204 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 203 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 337 |
| As first preference | 218 |
| As second preference | 71 |
| As third preference | 48 |
| Total Offers Made | 218 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 218 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 93.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 93.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
(0.14 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Springfield Road, , LA12 0EA
(0.17 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-19, Gender: Mixed
Address: Springfield Road, , LA12 0DZ
(0.38 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Argyle Street, Sir John Barrow School, LA12 0BD
(0.47 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Oakwood Drive, , LA12 9JU
(0.47 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Oakwood Drive, , LA12 9JU