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Whitehaven sixth form schools serve this historic coastal town in West Cumbria, with 3 providers offering A-Level pathways for local students. St Benedict's Catholic High School, Whitehaven is the main option for sixth form education, 100% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding—well above England's 90%. While A-Level results show 10% achieving A*/A grades compared to England's 24%, the area demonstrates strength in university preparation with an average Oxbridge ranking of 534, significantly better than the England average of 1183. Students benefit from close-knit sixth form settings with strong community support and pathways to higher education. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | St Benedict's Catholic High School, Whitehaven | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
| N/A | The Whitehaven Academy | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Mayfield School, Whitehaven | State | Not Applicable | 3-18+ years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
State • Not Applicable • 3-18+ years
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