Schools near LA8 8JB
Primary and secondary schools serving LA8 8JB, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,198 (2024)
LA8 8JBKendal
Schools near LA8 8JB
6 schools nearest LA8 8JB: 5 primary, 0 secondary and 1 other, including 1 independent. 80% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 81% full overall, and one has more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent16.7%
- Good50%
- Needs improvement16.7%
- Not rated16.7%
The nearest schools
- Crosthwaite CofE SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 109 pupils · 109% fullExcellent1 mile · January 2023
- Oversands SchoolOther · ages 5–19 · Independent · 73 pupils · 91% fullNot rated3.5 miles
- Goodly Dale Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 77 pupils · 79% fullGood3.9 miles · June 2023
- St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · Faith school · 336 pupils · 80% fullGood3.9 miles · June 2024
- St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, WindermerePrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 40 pupils · 47% fullNeeds improvement3.9 miles · November 2023
- Dean Barwick Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 51 pupils · 78% fullGood4.8 miles · March 2023
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.