St Bees School

Secondary
Independent
Ages 11 to 18

No Ofsted inspection

Wood Lane, ST BEES, CUMBRIA, St Bees, CA27 0DSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Bees School is a secondary school in St Bees for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 178 schools in Cumberland.

Ofsted inspection

Ofsted has not published an inspection of St Bees School.

St Bees School on the Ofsted website (opens in a new tab)

Pupil numbers and mix

96 pupils on roll, with places for 180

Special educational needs support20.8%

20.8%, 6 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0%

0%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Bees School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
West Lakes Academy	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Inadequate to requires improvement	Attainment 8: 40.8
The Whitehaven Academy	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 39.7
St Benedict's Catholic High School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 41.2
Energy Coast UTC	9 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 24.2
St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington	10 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Attainment 8: 37.4

School details

School type: Other independent school
Sector: Independent
Age range: 11 to 18
Gender: Mixed
Sixth form: Yes
Boarding places: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Laurence Gribble
Phone: 01946828000
Website: stbeesschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Wood Lane, ST BEES, CUMBRIA, St Bees, CA27 0DS
Local authority: Cumberland
URN: 145292

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.