Ullswater Community College vs Hunter Hall School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Ullswater Community College
Penrith
Hunter Hall School
Penrith
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Prep
Type
Foundation school
Other independent school
Age Range
11–18
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Westmorland and Furness
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1520
80
Capacity
1625
140
Occupancy
94%
57%
FSM %
20.9%
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Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Apr 2023
-
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
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Attainment 8
39.5
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
34.8%
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KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C
-
Points Per Entry
31.2
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
21%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
68
-
Retention
88%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
13%
-
Degree course
59%
-
Any L4+ destination
60%
-
Apprenticeships
1%
-
Cohort size
90
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Media/Film/Tv Studies (32)
Sociology (32)
Media / Film / TV Studies (26)
Mathematics (26)
History (24)
Psychology (24)
English Literature (22)
English Language (22)