AcademySecondary

Richard Rose Central Academy

Victoria Place, Carlisle CA1 1LY

3Schola Grade

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Year groups

Year 7–Year 13

Secondary

Pupils

1,035

On roll

Ages

11–18

Capacity 1,450

Local authority

Cumberland

United Learning Trust

Schola Grade 3

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade

GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 42.3, an average GCSE grade of about 4.2

31stpercentile

Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 36.6

53rdpercentile

Attendance32% of pupils persistently absent

15thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Richard Rose Central Academy

Richard Rose Central Academy is a secondary academy in Carlisle, Cumberland, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of United Learning Trust.

It has 1,035 pupils on roll and room for 1,450. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 3 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Victoria Place
Carlisle CA1 1LY
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School details

Type: Academy · What this means
Level: Secondary
Year groups: Year 7–Year 13
Ages: 11–18
Official type: Academy sponsor led
Sixth form: Yes
Pupils on roll: 1,035
Capacity: 1,450 pupils
Free school meals: 32.50% of pupils eligible
Academy trust: United Learning Trust
Local authority: Cumberland
Nation: England
URN: 135621

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