Schools near LA8 8HA
Primary and secondary schools serving LA8 8HA, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Kendal North & Burneside
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,915 (2024)
LA8 8HAKendal
Schools near LA8 8HA
14 schools within 2.0 miles of LA8 8HA: 7 primary, 2 secondary and 5 other, including 2 independent. 100% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 12 that publish a capacity are 79% full overall, and 2 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent14.3%
- Good64.3%
- Not rated21.4%
The nearest schools
- Cambian Whinfell SchoolOther · ages 7–19 · Independent · Boys · 16 pupils · 89% fullNot rated1 mile
- Ghyllside Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 424 pupils · 92% fullGood1 mile · March 2024
- Kendal Nursery SchoolNursery · ages 2–4 · 118 pupilsExcellent1 mile · October 2014
- Vicarage Park CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 109 pupils · 52% fullGood1.2 miles · February 2023
- South Lakes AcademyOther · ages 11–25 · Independent · 12 pupils · 100% fullNot rated1.2 miles
- St Thomas's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 239 pupils · 110% fullGood1.3 miles · April 2019
- Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, KendalPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 134 pupils · 64% fullGood1.3 miles · June 2024
- Kendal CollegeSixth form / 16+ · ages 16–99Not rated1.4 miles
- Stramongate Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · 237 pupils · 56% fullGood1.4 miles · January 2020
- Kirkbie Kendal SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,029 pupils · 97% fullGood1.6 miles · May 2024
- Heron Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 419 pupils · 100% fullGood1.8 miles · October 2022
- Sandgate SchoolOther · ages 3–19 · 166 pupils · 104% fullGood1.8 miles · June 2023
- The Queen Katherine SchoolSecondary · ages 11–19 · 910 pupils · 62% fullExcellent1.9 miles · May 2026
- St Oswald's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · Faith school · 88 pupils · 74% fullGood1.9 miles · June 2022
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.