Stanwix School vs Richard Rose Central Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Stanwix School
Carlisle
Richard Rose Central Academy
Carlisle
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
4–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Cumberland
Cumberland
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
367
1035
Capacity
436
1450
Occupancy
84%
71%
FSM %
9.3%
32.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Mar 2023
Mar 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
42.4
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
36.8%
KS2 Reading
85%
-
KS2 Maths
74%
-
KS2 Writing
66%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C
Points Per Entry
-
29.1
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C
AAB+ %
-
10%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
58
Retention
-
90%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
7%
Degree course
-
51%
Any L4+ destination
-
51%
Apprenticeships
-
0%
Cohort size
-
43
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Biology (38)
English Language (30)
Psychology (26)
Mathematics (24)
Biology (20)
Mathematics (20)
Geography (20)
English Literature (18)