
Workington Academy, located in the town of Workington, Cumbria, is a secondary academy sponsor-led institution serving students aged 11 to 18. With a total enrollment of approximately 1,266 pupils, the school operates just under its capacity of 1,360. Nestled on the west coast of Cumbria, the academy serves a diverse community with a non-selective admissions policy, ensuring inclusivity for all local students. Although situated in an urban setting, it offers the benefits of proximity to the picturesque English Lake District. The school's motto, although not explicitly stated, is embodied in its commitment to providing exemplary education to its community. This focus on quality education and community service has made Workington Academy a preferred choice for local families.
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1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1