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
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

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

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%