The Best Schools In Backbarrow 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 Backbarrow. These top schools near Backbarrow 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 Backbarrow and see the best and worst performing schools

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1

The Queen Katherine School

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Our number one ranked school in Backbarrow based on our official School Guide Star Rating is The Queen Katherine School.

Pupils
936
Ages
11 - 19
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
2

Kirkbie Kendal School

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Kirkbie Kendal School is ranked second in Backbarrow based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
1055
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
3

Ulverston Victoria High School

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At number 3 in the best schools in Backbarrow based on our authoritative ranking is Ulverston Victoria High School.

Pupils
1338
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Community school
4

The Lakes School

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The school ranked at number four in our Backbarrow league table is The Lakes School based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
450
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Community school
5

Millom School

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Our number five ranked school in Backbarrow based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Millom School.

Pupils
476
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Community school

Top 5 best performing schools in Backbarrow and their catchment areas in Backbarrow ranked by School Guide in 2025

  • The Queen Katherine School
  • Kirkbie Kendal School
  • Ulverston Victoria High School
  • The Lakes School
  • Millom School

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