Trinity School vs Progress Schools - Carlisle
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Trinity School
Carlisle
Progress Schools - Carlisle
Carlisle
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Other independent special school
Age Range
11–18
13–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Cumberland
Cumberland
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1711
9
Capacity
1500
40
Occupancy
114%
23%
FSM %
22.8%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Nov 2024
Mar 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
39.4
4.6
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
29.2%
0%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C
-
Points Per Entry
29.5
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C
-
AAB+ %
9%
-
Value Added
Below average
-
A-Level Students
138
-
Retention
89%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
16%
-
Degree course
67%
-
Any L4+ destination
70%
-
Apprenticeships
1%
-
Cohort size
159
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Psychology (102)
Law (88)
Mathematics (78)
Mathematics (74)
Sociology (70)
Geography (68)
Biology (66)
Psychology (64)