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Westmorland and Furness

Special schools in Westmorland and Furness

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Westmorland and Furness has 12 special schools with a published Ofsted grade. At their latest inspection 3 were outstanding or exceptional and 92% good or better, against 90% of special schools across England. The most recent was inspected on 17 Mar 2026. Source: Ofsted inspection reports (Open Government Licence v3).

  • 3 outstanding or exceptional
  • 8 good, strong or expected
  • 1 requires improvement or needs attention
  • 0 inadequate or urgent improvement
Special schoolsLatest gradeInspectedPostcode area
Cambian Whinfell SchoolOutstanding27 Mar 2025LA9
Oversands SchoolOutstanding18 Sept 2025LA11
Underley Garden SchoolOutstanding15 May 2025LA6
Appletree SchoolGood12 Jul 2024LA9
Cairn Education CICStrong17 Mar 2026LA8
Fell House SchoolGood18 Apr 2024LA11
Oversands SchoolGood24 Jul 2025LA11
Sandgate SchoolGood26 Sept 2017LA9
Sandside Lodge SchoolGood12 Sept 2017LA12
South Lakes AcademyGood4 Jul 2024LA9
SwitchED2Good22 Nov 2018LA11
George Hastwell School Special AcademyRequires improvement8 Jun 2022LA14