Schools near LA8 8DN
Primary and secondary schools serving LA8 8DN, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Kendal North & Burneside
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,915 (2024)
LA8 8DNKendal
Schools near LA8 8DN
6 schools nearest LA8 8DN: 4 primary, 0 secondary and 2 other, including 2 independent. 100% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 80% full overall, and one has more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent16.7%
- Good50%
- Not rated33.3%
The nearest schools
- Crosthwaite CofE SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 109 pupils · 109% fullExcellent0.6 miles · January 2023
- Oversands SchoolOther · ages 5–19 · Independent · 73 pupils · 91% fullNot rated3.2 miles
- Ghyllside Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 424 pupils · 92% fullGood3.6 miles · March 2024
- Vicarage Park CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 109 pupils · 52% fullGood3.7 miles · February 2023
- Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, KendalPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 134 pupils · 64% fullGood3.7 miles · June 2024
- Cambian Whinfell SchoolOther · ages 7–19 · Independent · Boys · 16 pupils · 89% fullNot rated3.7 miles
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.