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Whitehaven, Cumberland
The Whitehaven Academy
The Whitehaven Academy is a academy sponsor led in Whitehaven, Cumberland. The school has 810 pupils on roll.
Academy sponsor led Secondary Ages 11–18 810 PupilsURN 146634
Ofsted Report
2
Good
Inspected May 2023
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Sixth FormGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
39.7↓ -6pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
32.5%↓ -12pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
91.8%↓ -1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
21.4↓ -5pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
30.8%↑ +7pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
16.3%↓ -4pp
Teacher Turnover
810 / 1,465
55%
Capacity
Surplus
+£723,000
In-Year Balance
About
School overview
The Whitehaven Academy is a academy sponsor led in Whitehaven, Cumberland. The school has 810 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Nigel Youngman
Age Range
11 — 18
School Hours
07:30 – 16:30
Telephone
01946595400
Website
Address
Whitehaven, CA28 8TY
Local Authority
Cumberland
The School Day
07:30
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
16:30
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 15 available
Cumbria Education Trust
Local Advisory Board (LAB)
Train to Teach
Internship Opportunities
Behaviour
Extracurricular Opportunities
Student Careers Info
Sixth Form
Young Carers
Careers
GCSE Options 2025
Times of the Academy Day
Learning Outside the Classroom (LOtC)
Retrieval Practice
White Rose Maths
Awards & Accreditations
Duke of Edinburgh
Recognised achievement
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Blazer
Jumper
School Bag
School Shoes
Skirt
Tie
Trousers
Colours
Black
Blue
Grey
Orange
White
PE Kit
Joggers
Pe Kit
Pumps
Shorts
T-Shirt
Trainers
