GCSE 2025/26
#3,297 of 3,312
Worse than 99% of schools in England
Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.
A-level 2023/24
#2,377 of 2,487
Worse than 95% of schools in England
Ranked by average points per A-level entry.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Mar 2023
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 140600.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | Cumberland | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 22.5 | 40.8 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 27.8% | 54.8% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 9.3% | 33.5% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and maths | 0% | 5.4% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 7.4% | 50.3% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 108 | - | - |
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 entry | Suppressed | 31.8 | 35 |
| Average A-level grade | c | - | - |
| Average grade, best three A-levels | z | - | - |
| A-level progress score | Suppressed | - | - |
| A-level progress | z | - | - |
| Students at the end of 16 to 18 study | 71 | - | - |
| Average applied general grade | Merit | - | - |
Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 383 |
| Girls | 144 |
| Boys | 239 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 28.2% |
| First language not English | 1.8% |
| SEN support | 60 |
| EHC plan | 13 |
| Average class size | 20.7 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.
| Measure | This school | Cumberland | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 9.8% | 8.6% | 8% |
| Persistent absence | 28% | 23.2% | 21.6% |
| Severe absence | 4.4% | 3.8% | 3.6% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| School places | 480 |
| Pupils on roll | 385 |
| Unfilled places | 19.8% |
| Sixth form places | 280 |
| Sixth form pupils on roll | 117 |
Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 13.8 |
| Pupils per adult | 11.1 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 27.8 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 2.44 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 12.56 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 27.8 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 21.8 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 2 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 4 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 35.7% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 17.1% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0.5% |
| Permanent exclusions | 2 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destination | 91.2% |
| Staying in education | 64.8% |
| School sixth form | 48.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 21.6% |
| Further education | 16% |
| Not sustained | 7.2% |
| Employment | 4.8% |
| Sixth form college | 0% |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destination | 91.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 50.9% |
| Employment | 31.6% |
| Not sustained | 7% |
| Higher education | 5.3% |
| Further education | 1.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 mi | Primary | St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 May 2019. | |
| 1.5 mi | Primary | Distington Community School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2019. | |
| 1.6 mi | Primary | St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2022. | |
| 1.6 mi | Primary | Westfield Nursery and Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jan 2023. | |
| 1.6 mi | Primary | Beckstone Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2023. | |
| 1.8 mi | Primary | Ashfield Junior School | Community school | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Jul 2024. | |
| 1.8 mi | Primary | Ashfield Infant & Nursery School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 30 Jun 2026. | |
| 1.9 mi | Secondary | Workington Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Mar 2022. |
Energy Coast UTC is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 7 Mar 2023.
Energy Coast UTC ranks 3,297 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (worse than 99% of schools) and 2,377 of 2,487 schools in England for A-level 2023/24 (worse than 95% of schools).
Energy Coast UTC has 383 pupils aged 14 to 19, with capacity for 480.
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.