Pupils
1285
The Best Schools In High Scales Rated & Reviewed
School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in High Scales. These top schools near High Scales are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.
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✔ Compare all schools in High Scales and see the best and worst performing schools
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1
Our number one ranked school in High Scales based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Cockermouth School.
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
2
Lime House School is ranked second in High Scales based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.
Pupils
75
Ages
7 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Other independent school
3
At number 3 in the best schools in High Scales based on our authoritative ranking is The Nelson Thomlinson School.
Pupils
1160
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Voluntary controlled school
4
The school ranked at number four in our High Scales league table is Netherhall School based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.
Pupils
874
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Community school
5
Our number five ranked school in High Scales based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Caldew School.
Pupils
989
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
Top 5 best performing schools in High Scales and their catchment areas in High Scales ranked by School Guide in 2026
- Cockermouth School
- Lime House School
- The Nelson Thomlinson School
- Netherhall School
- Caldew School
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