AcademySecondary

Kirkbie Kendal School

Lound Road, Kendal LA9 7EQ

6Schola Grade
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,029
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,060
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust

Schola Grade 6

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 50.1, an average GCSE grade of about 5.0
71stpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 35.3
45thpercentile
Attendance19% of pupils persistently absent
72ndpercentile

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 Kirkbie Kendal School

Kirkbie Kendal School is a secondary academy in Kendal, Westmorland and Furness, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust.

It has 1,029 pupils on roll and room for 1,060. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 6 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Lound Road
Kendal LA9 7EQ
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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 converter
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
1,029
Capacity
1,060 pupils
Free school meals
15.60% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Nation
England
URN
136671

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