Where is Branthwaite Academy located?

Branthwaite Academy is a secondary school in Workington, Cumberland (CA14 4SS).

How many pupils attend Branthwaite Academy?

Branthwaite Academy has around 66 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Branthwaite Academy with other schools?

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Special schoolData as of May 2026

Branthwaite Academy

Branthwaite Road, Workington, CA14 4SS

Free schools special

Pupils

Ages

4-19

FSM

39.7%

Capacity

Ofsted

Not yet inspected

Oct 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

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Writing

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Maths

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RWM Combined

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Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

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Progress 8?

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9-7 Grades

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Basics 9-5

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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 (%)

DfE school-level GCSE grade distribution is available from 2023/24 onwards; no data for earlier years

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