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Facts About Whitehaven Schools
  • 4,322 pupils are attending 14 schools in Whitehaven in 2024/25. This includes 14 state funded schools.
  • The top ranked schools in Whitehaven are Mayfield School, St Benedict's Catholic High School, and St Mary's Catholic Primary School. Rank is based on a overall Snobe grade.
  • In Whitehaven schools, 3.56% of pupils strong pass in reading, writing & maths versus the england average of 7.42%.
  • 17.67% of pupils in Whitehaven achieved 5 or more grades in GCSEs 2023 as compared with england average of 30.03%.

4 Nurseries

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Top 5 Primary Schools

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3 Secondary Schools

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Students in Whitehaven

By phase of education

  • Primary
    2,289
  • Secondary
    2,033
  • Special
    462
  • 4,322
    Total students
    2,205 boys2,117 girls
  • € 8316.92 / student
    Expenses Per Student
    England avg.€ 8701

Teachers in Whitehaven

  • 19 : 1
    Students per teacher
    England Avg. 19 : 1
  • 276
    Total teachers
  • 294
    Total teacher assistants
  • € 43759.64
    Average Teacher Salary
    England avg. € 44873.04
Frequently Asked Questions

Total 0.07% of schools are currently judged to be good or outstanding by Ofsted in Whitehaven. List of ofsted outstanding & good schools:

St Benedict's Catholic High School is Largest school in Whitehaven with 1,039 pupils.