Schools and Education in Townhead

There are 26 schools within 5 miles of Townhead town centre, including 22 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 87% are rated Good or Outstanding. West Allerdale SureStart Children's Centre holds an Outstanding rating. There are 2 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
26
Primary
22
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
87%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

12
2
Outstanding (1) Good (12) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (11)
West Allerdale SureStart Children's Centre 2.2 miles Ennerdale Road, Maryport, CA15 8HN Inspected: 16 December 2010
Crosscanonby St John's CofE School Primary 1.6 miles Garborough Close, Crosby, Maryport, CA15 6RX Inspected: 10 June 2024 Netherton Infant School Primary 2.1 miles Rydal Avenue, Maryport, CA15 7LT Inspected: 26 September 2024 Maryport CofE Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Camp Road, Maryport, CA15 6JN Inspected: 25 May 2023 Broughton Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Moor Road, Great Broughton, Cockermouth, CA13 0YT Inspected: 15 July 2024 Grasslot Infant School Primary 2.5 miles Main Road, Grasslot, Maryport, CA15 8BT Inspected: 18 July 2024 St Bridget's CofE School Primary 3.2 miles School Brow, Cockermouth, CA13 0TU Inspected: 19 January 2024 Derwent Vale Primary and Nursery School Primary 4 miles Pit Gap, Great Clifton, Workington, CA14 1WA Inspected: 09 June 2025 Oughterside Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Wigton, CA7 2PY Inspected: 17 May 2024 Eaglesfield Paddle CofE Primary Academy Primary 4.7 miles A5086, Cockermouth, CA13 0QY Inspected: 29 January 2024 Plumbland CofE School Primary 4.9 miles Parsonby Road, Parsonby, Wigton, CA7 2DQ Inspected: 19 July 2022 Seaton St. Paul's CofE Junior School Primary 4.9 miles Seaton Park, Seaton, Workington, CA14 1HA Inspected: 20 March 2024 Allonby Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Allonby, Maryport, CA15 6QG Inspected: 29 April 2024
Distington SureStart Children's Centre 4 miles Pit Gap, William Street, Workington, CA14 1WA Inspected: 24 January 2014 Seaton Academy Primary 4.6 miles Causeway Road, Workington, CA14 1NP Inspected: 12 February 2024
Dearham Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Dearham, Maryport, CA15 7HR Broughton Moor Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Wyndham Road, Maryport, CA15 7RZ Ellenborough Academy Primary 2 miles Victory Crescent, Maryport, CA15 7NE Netherhall School Secondary 2.2 miles A596, Maryport, CA15 6NT Ewanrigg Junior School Primary 2.2 miles Ennerdale Road, Maryport, CA15 8HN Our Lady and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Maryport Primary 2.2 miles Ennerdale Road, Maryport, CA15 8HN Bridekirk Dovenby CofE Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Craggs Road, Cumbria, Cockermouth, CA13 0PG Flimby Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Rye Hill Road, Flimby, Maryport, CA15 8PJ Fairfield Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Station Road, Cockermouth, CA13 0DX Cockermouth School Secondary 4.3 miles Castlegate Drive, Cockermouth, CA13 9HF All Saints' CofE School Primary 4.5 miles Slatefell Drive, Cockermouth, CA13 9BH