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Carlisle sixth form schools offer a mix of independent and state options for post-16 education. Austin Friars and Lime House School are top-ranked independent options, while Trinity School, Carlisle leads among state sixth forms. With 37% of students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level compared to England's 47%, and 67% of sixth form providers rated Good or Outstanding, Carlisle offers diverse pathways for university preparation. Students across the city benefit from a range of academic and vocational courses tailored to different aspirations. Explore the map to see sixth form options near you and compare A-Level performance across schools.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | St John Henry Newman Catholic School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Richard Rose Central Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Lime House School | Independent | All-through | 7-18 years | Mixed | None | 7.7/10Excellent |
| #5 | Caldew School | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
Independent • All-through • 7-18 years
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Trinity School, Carlisle | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Austin Friars | Independent | All-through | 3-18 years | Mixed | Catholic | 6.4/10Developing |
Independent • All-through • 3-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | James Rennie School | State | Not Applicable | 3-18+ years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
State • Not Applicable • 3-18+ years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Richard Rose Morton Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | St Bees School | Independent | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | - |
Independent • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
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