Netherhall School is a secondary community school in Maryport, North West. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this community school and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, Netherhall School has a Progress 8 score of -0.69 (below the national average), an Attainment 8 score of 38.0, 50% of students achieving grade 4+ in English and Maths, an average A-Level grade of C-.
The school has a teacher turnover rate of 22.3%, 37% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 6.5%.
After leaving Netherhall School, student destinations include 44% going on to university and 23% entering apprenticeships.
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GCSE Results at Netherhall School
Netherhall School has a Progress 8 score of -0.69, which is below the national average of 0. Progress 8 measures how much progress students make between the end of Key Stage 2 and their GCSE results, compared to students with similar starting points nationally.
The school's Attainment 8 score is 38.0. Attainment 8 measures the average achievement of students across 8 qualifications including English, Maths, three EBacc subjects, and three open group qualifications.
50% of students at Netherhall School achieved grade 4 or above in both English and Maths GCSEs.
A-Level Results at Netherhall School
Students at Netherhall School achieve an average A-Level grade of C-. This metric covers all A-Level and equivalent qualifications taken at the school.
Attendance at Netherhall School
Netherhall School has an overall absence rate of 6.5%. The national average for secondary schools is approximately 5.5%.
Staff and Finance at Netherhall School
The teacher turnover rate at Netherhall School is 22.3%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
Demographics at Netherhall School
37% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
26% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.
Student Destinations from Netherhall School
After leaving Netherhall School, 44% go on to university and 23% enter apprenticeships.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
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Netherhall School Ofsted Rating: Good
Netherhall School was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in March 2023 (3 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Netherhall School is next inspection expected around 2027.
A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. Around 65% of schools in England are rated Good, making it the most common rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Netherhall School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
The Neighbourhood
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Crime Nearby
42/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
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Violent Crime
26/mo
62% of total
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Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 3.1 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 4.2
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Bus Stops
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Nearest Station
Maryport Rail Station
0.9km away
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.