PrimaryData as of May 2026

Distington Community School

Church Road, Distington, Workington, CA14 5TE

Community school

Pupils

114

Ages

3-11

FSM

33.6%

Capacity

105

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2019

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

36.0%

Writing

55.0%

Maths

27.0%

RWM Combined

9.0%

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About Distington Community School

Distington Community School is a primary school in Workington, Cumberland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 9% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 114 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Church Road, Workington, CA14 5TE | More schools in Cumberland

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jan 2025 — Standards maintained
Sept 2019 — Good
Mar 2017 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Distington Community School

What is Distington Community School's Ofsted rating?

Distington Community School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What are Distington Community School's latest exam results?

Distington Community School: KS2 2024/25: 9% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Distington Community School located?

Distington Community School is a primary school in Workington, Cumberland (CA14 5TE).

How many pupils attend Distington Community School?

Distington Community School has around 114 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Distington Community School with other schools?

View Distington 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.