State SchoolSecondary

Solway Community School

Liddell Street, Silloth, Wigton CA7 4DD

2Schola Grade
Year groups
Year 7–Year 11
Secondary
Pupils
150
On roll
Ages
11–16
Capacity 295
Local authority
Cumberland
North West

Schola Grade 2

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 35.0, an average GCSE grade of about 3.5
6thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 26.9
6thpercentile
Attendance17% of pupils persistently absent
82ndpercentile

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 Solway Community School

Solway Community School is a state secondary school in Wigton, Cumberland, for pupils aged 11–16 (Year 7–Year 11).

It has 150 pupils on roll and room for 295. Its Schola Grade is 2 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Liddell Street, Silloth
Wigton CA7 4DD
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School details

Type
State School · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 11
Ages
11–16
Official type
Community school
Pupils on roll
150
Capacity
295 pupils
Free school meals
33.30% of pupils eligible
Local authority
Cumberland
Nation
England
URN
112377

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