Ullswater Community College

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Foundation school
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Westmorland and Furness
Address	Wetheriggs Lane, CA11 8NG
School Website	www.ullswatercc.co.uk/
Telephone	1768210206
URN	112393

School Census

Total	1520
Girls/Boys	755/765
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.7%/50.3%
% pupils where English not first language	5.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	202
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	12.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 18/04/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
18/04/2023	Good
21/05/2019	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	18/04/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	21/05/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
18 April 2023	School inspection: Good	View
21 May 2019	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
27 November 2018	Short inspection	View
13 September 2016	Monitoring visit	View
13 February 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
09 October 2012	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
30 June 2010	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
01 December 2009	Monitoring visit	View
01 April 2009	Full inspection: Inadequate	View
04 February 2008	Curriculum and development visit	View
11 January 2006	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
09 October 2000	Full inspection	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	40.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	33.50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	47.90%
Entering EBacc	50.70%
EBacc average point score	3.65
Progress 8	0.02

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	40.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	31%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	53%
Entering EBacc	31%
EBacc average point score	3.52
Progress 8	-0.11

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	44.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	45%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	62%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	3.94
Progress 8	-0.03

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	345
As first preference	250
As second preference	79
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	256
first preference offers	250
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	350
As first preference	233
As second preference	88
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	249
first preference offers	233
second preference offers	15
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	343
As first preference	193
As second preference	124
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	236
first preference offers	193
second preference offers	43
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	370
As first preference	184
As second preference	153
As third preference	31

Total Offers Made	255
first preference offers	184
second preference offers	70
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	340
As first preference	241
As second preference	83
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	262
first preference offers	241
second preference offers	19
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	382
As first preference	248
As second preference	113
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	270
first preference offers	244
second preference offers	26
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	331
As first preference	189
As second preference	119
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	224
first preference offers	189
second preference offers	30
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	367
As first preference	202
As second preference	133
As third preference	32

Total Offers Made	240
first preference offers	198
second preference offers	42
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	310
As first preference	179
As second preference	96
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	202
first preference offers	179
second preference offers	22
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	308
As first preference	177
As second preference	111
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	222
first preference offers	177
second preference offers	44
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	286
As first preference	178
As second preference	89
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	194
first preference offers	178
second preference offers	16
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	36%
agree	46%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	44%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	28%
agree	54%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	11%
agree	11%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	9%
not applicable	57%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	18%
agree	43%
disagree	27%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	32%
agree	30%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	2%
not applicable	15%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	22%
no	78%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	26%
agree	32%
disagree	27%
strongly disagree	12%
dont know	2%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	35%
agree	47%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	37%
agree	43%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	34%
agree	50%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	38%
agree	46%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	49%
agree	45%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	33%
agree	40%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	81%
no	19%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	87.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	87.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.7%