Trinity School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
School rating
Good
Nov 19 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Cumberland
Unique reference
137369
Address
Strand Road, CA1 1JB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1675 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
50.6%
Girls
49.4%
First language not English
6.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.3%
Persistent absence
26.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 75.1%
Unclassified 13.1%
Other White 4.4%
Mixed 2.6%
African 1.9%
Other Asian 0.7%
Chinese 0.7%
Indian 0.5%
Other 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Pakistani 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 31%
Local authority average 32%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 30%
Local authority average 36%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 41.3
Local authority average 42.2
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 3.7
Local authority average 3.75
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Sports StudiesTechnical Award32
Art & DesignGCSE19
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE14
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE32
BiologyGCSE59
Business Studies:SingleGCSE112
ChemistryGCSE59
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE25
English LanguageGCSE263
English LiteratureGCSE258
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Trinity School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
255
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
239
2nd preference
193
3rd preference
113
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
239
2nd preference
10
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes19.6
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
263
145
118
Year 8
276
155
121
Year 9
269
124
145
Year 10
261
120
141
Year 11
264
142
122
Year 12
194
101
93
Year 13
148
60
88
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
77.0%
73.6%
85.5%
Further education
37.0%
36.2%
36.9%
School sixth form
40.0%
37.1%
35.2%
Sixth form college
0.0%
0.1%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.2%
0.5%
Entering employment
5.0%
5.0%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
9.0%
12.3%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
7.0%
6.6%
5.7%
Destination unknown
2.0%
2.6%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
61.0%
n/a
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
16.0%
n/a
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
n/a
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
5.0%
n/a
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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