Schools in Millom

9 open schools recorded with this town address, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.

Secondary (1)

SchoolOfstedAgesDemand
Millom School
Community school
Good (2022) · previous system11–18Usually has places available (2026 entry)

Primary (7)

SchoolOfstedAgesDemand
Captain Shaw's CofE School
Voluntary controlled school
Good (2023) · previous system4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Haverigg Primary School
Community school
Good (2023) · previous system4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
St James' Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Black Combe Junior School
Community school
Requires improvement (2024) · previous system7–11
Millom Infant School
Community school
Most areas: Urgent improvement (2026)4–7Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Thwaites School
Community school
No overall grade (2025)3–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Waberthwaite CofE School
Voluntary aided school
Standards maintained (2024)3–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)

Nursery, special & other (1)

SchoolOfstedAgesDemand
Parkview Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
Standards maintained (2025)3–4

“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.