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Solway Community School

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Solway Community School

Liddell Street, Silloth, Wigton, CA7 4DD

Community school
Pupils
146
Ages
11-16
FSM
33.8%
Attainment 8
35.0
Ofsted
Good
Dec 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
35.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
0.0%
Basics 9-5
8.3%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
37.5%
EBacc APS
3.17
EBacc 9-5
4.2%
EBacc 9-4
12.5%
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About Solway Community School

Solway Community School is a secondary school in Wigton, Cumberland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 35.0. The school has around 146 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Liddell Street, Wigton, CA7 4DD | More schools in Cumberland

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Solway Community School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Dec 2024 — Good
  2. Jun 2019 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Solway Community School

What is Solway Community School's Ofsted rating?
Solway Community School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Solway Community School's latest exam results?
Solway Community School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 35.0. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Solway Community School located?
Solway Community School is a secondary school in Wigton, Cumberland (CA7 4DD).
How many pupils attend Solway Community School?
Solway Community School has around 146 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Solway Community School with other schools?
View Solway Community School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Cumberland.