Schools and Education in Penrith

There are 15 schools within 5 miles of Penrith town centre, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 92% are rated Good or Outstanding. There is 1 school rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
15
Primary
11
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
92%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

12
Good (12) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (2)
Brunswick School Primary 0.1 miles Brunswick Road, Penrith, CA11 7LX Inspected: 23 May 2023 Beaconside CofE Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Hutton Gardens, Penrith, CA11 8EN Inspected: 26 September 2024 Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith Secondary 0.6 miles Ullswater Road, Penrith, CA11 7EG Inspected: 29 March 2023 Ullswater Community College Secondary 0.6 miles Wetheriggs Lane, Penrith, CA11 8NG Inspected: 26 May 2023 North Lakes School Primary 0.7 miles Huntley Avenue, Penrith, CA11 8NU Inspected: 24 November 2023 Yanwath Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Penrith, CA10 2LA Inspected: 04 February 2022 Stainton CofE Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Fairybead Lane, Penrith, CA11 0ET Inspected: 13 May 2024 Clifton Primary School Primary 2.7 miles A6, Penrith, CA10 2EG Inspected: 12 May 2023 Langwathby CofE Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Salkeld Road, Langwathby, Penrith, CA10 1ND Inspected: 14 May 2024 Plumpton School Primary 4.3 miles PENRITH, CA11 9PA Inspected: 04 March 2022 Greystoke Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Icold Road, Greystoke, Penrith, CA11 0TP Inspected: 17 May 2022 Lowther Endowed School Primary 4.7 miles A6, Penrith, CA10 2HT Inspected: 10 June 2024
North Eden SureStart Children's Centre 0.4 miles Whelpdale House, Old London Road, Penrith, CA11 8ET Inspected: 03 July 2014
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Penrith Primary 0.1 miles Drovers Lane, PENRITH, CA11 9EL Hunter Hall School 1.3 miles Carleton Road, Penrith, Penrith, CA11 8UA