Schools near LA8 8JL
Primary and secondary schools serving LA8 8JL, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,198 (2024)
LA8 8JLKendal
Schools near LA8 8JL
6 schools nearest LA8 8JL: 4 primary, 0 secondary and 2 other, including 2 independent. 100% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 79% full overall, and 2 have 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% fullExcellent1.4 miles · January 2023
- Oversands SchoolOther · ages 5–19 · Independent · 73 pupils · 91% fullNot rated2.0 miles
- Dean Barwick Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 51 pupils · 78% fullGood3.3 miles · March 2023
- Levens CofE SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 98 pupils · 93% fullGood4.0 miles · January 2023
- SwitchED2Other · ages 9–18 · Independent · 17 pupils · 106% fullNot rated5.1 miles
- Vicarage Park CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 109 pupils · 52% fullGood5.1 miles · February 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.