Schools in Grange-over-Sands
Grange-over-Sands is one of the most distinctive school catchment areas in Cumbria, with 9 schools that include a selective grammar school and six faith schools — the highest faith-school concentration of any town in Westmorland and Furness. All three Ofsted-rated schools are Good or Outstanding, and the average fill rate is 86%.
The presence of a selective school means families here face an additional layer of admissions complexity: the grammar's entrance exam runs separately from the standard Local Authority process. Two schools are currently oversubscribed. Westmorland and Furness Council publishes a combined admissions prospectus each September covering both selective and community school applications.
Primary schools in Grange-over-Sands: 1 oversubscribed (6)
Grange CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school
Grange-over-Sands · LA11 7JF
Allithwaite CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school
Grange-over-Sands · LA11 7RD
Cartmel CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school
Grange-over-Sands · LA11 6PR
Lindale CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school
Grange Over Sands · LA11 6LE
Dean Barwick Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school
Grange-over-Sands · LA11 6RS
Flookburgh CofE Primary School
Primary · Foundation school
Grange-Over-Sands · LA11 7LE
Secondary Schools in Grange-over-Sands (1)
Other Schools in Grange-over-Sands (2)
Catchment area boundaries for schools in Grange-over-Sands are set by Westmorland and Furness and updated each year. The "last distance offered", how far the furthest successful applicant lived, changes annually based on the number of applications received.