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Caldew School

Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7NN

Academy converter for ages 11–18 in Carlisle. Mixed intake.

Caldew School is a non-selective secondary academy in Carlisle, Cumberland, for pupils aged 11 to 18. It is a large mixed school with a sixth form and special classes for autistic pupils. Ofsted rated it Good in September 2022.

The school describes a thriving, outward-looking learning community that provides opportunities for young people across backgrounds, interests and abilities. It says its curriculum reflects the rural character of its catchment and is intended to develop knowledge, skills and independence.

Ages 11–18 · Secondary
989 pupils · On roll
Academy converter · Mixed

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