A-level 2024/25
#468 of 2,536
Better than 81% of schools in England
Ranked by average points per A-level entry.
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 112453.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | Cumberland | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average. | 37.9 | 40.8 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass. | 0% | 54.8% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass. | 0% | 33.5% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade. | 0% | 5.4% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 0% | 50.3% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 32 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.
| Measure | This school | Cumberland | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10. | 39.44, better than England, better than Cumberland | 31.8 | 35 |
| Average A-level grade | B | - | - |
| Average points, best three A-levels | 40.33, better than England, better than Cumberland | 33.98 | 35.78 |
| Average grade, best three A-levels | B | - | - |
| AAB or better | 36.7%, better than England, better than Cumberland | 15.4% | 17.5% |
| A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average. | 0.26, better than England | - | - |
| A-level progress | Above average, better than England | - | - |
| Students at the end of 16 to 18 study | 40 | - | - |
| Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs. | Merit | - | - |
Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 278 |
| Girls | 130 |
| Boys | 148 |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 61 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 4 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 82.4% |
| Higher education | 70.6% |
| Employment | 11.8% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 5.9% |
| Further education | 0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% |
Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Stanwix School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Apr 2013. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Oct 2017. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Kingmoor Junior School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Caldew Lea School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2024. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Newtown Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Jun 2025. | |
| 1.0 mi | Secondary | Trinity School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2024. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. | |
| 1.3 mi | Secondary | Richard Rose Central Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2025. | |
| 1.4 mi | Primary | Belle Vue Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Apr 2025. | |
| 1.6 mi | Primary | Robert Ferguson Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Nov 2017. |
Austin Friars ranks 468 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 81% of schools).
In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Austin Friars was B, and 36.7% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).
Austin Friars has 278 pupils aged 3 to 19.
Yes, Austin Friars teaches students up to age 19.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.