Solway Community School
Solway Community School is a secondary located in Cumberland, CA7 4DD. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Not Rated. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 138 pupils on roll.
Solway Community School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Cumberland
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 295
Number of Pupils: 138
Number of Boys: 74
Number of Girls: 64
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 37.0
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-02
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Not Rated
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2025-01-15
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Hailwood
Phone: 01697331234
Website: http://www.solwayschool.co.uk/
Location: Liddell Street, Silloth
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Solway Community School
What is the Ofsted rating of Solway Community School?
Solway Community School has been rated Not Rated by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Solway Community School admit?
Solway Community School admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Solway Community School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Solway Community School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Solway Community School?
Solway Community School is a community school offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Solway Community School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Solway Community School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Solway Community School?
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