Westmorland and Furness Council
Local authority 路 KENDAL 路 North West
- Courses for school leavers
- 80
- Subject areas covered
- 5
- Courses listed in total
- 290
What Ofsted found
Find the report on OfstedOverall effectiveness:Good2025
Inspected on 17 June 2025 under the previous framework. Ofsted withdrew overall effectiveness grades for schools in September 2024, so this will not be repeated.
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
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What they cover, and at what level
A filled cell means at least one course. Gaps matter: if you want Level 3 in a subject they only teach at Level 2, you would need to go elsewhere later.
| Subject | Entry level | Level 1 | Level 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animals and land | Not offered | Offered | Offered |
| Computing and IT | Not offered | Not offered | Offered |
| English | Not offered | Not offered | Offered |
| Health and social care | Offered | Offered | Offered |
| Hospitality and catering | Not offered | Not offered | Offered |
| Maths | Not offered | Not offered | Offered |
| Skills for life and work | Offered | Offered | Offered |
Campuses
- The Gather, Ennerdale 路 Cleator 路 CA23 3AR
- Workington Library 路 Workington 路 CA14 2ND
- Carlisle Library 路 Carlisle 路 CA3 8NX
- Archive Building Whitehaven and Local Studies Centre 路 Whitehaven 路 CA28 7NL
- Barrow Library 路 Barrow-in-Furness 路 LA14 1LL
- Botcherby Community Centre 路 Carlisle 路 CA1 2UE
- Victoria Hall (Grange) 路 Grange-over-Sands 路 LA11 6DP
- Pennine Way CDC 路 Carlisle 路 CA1 3SN
- Hindpool Community Centre 路 Barrow-in-Furness 路 LA14 1NF
- The Bridge (Barrow) 路 Barrow in Furness 路 LA14 1DB
- Whitehaven Library 路 Whitehaven 路 CA28 7QZ
- Kendal Library 路 Kendal 路 LA9 4PY
Their courses for school leavers
Skills for life and work99 courses
- Functional Skills English Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 20 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 2Level 2 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Award in Citizenship Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 10 weeks
- Award in the Importance of Resilience and Grit Level 1Level 1 路 T Levels 路 7 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Entry Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 15 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Entry Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 15 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 17 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 15 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 15 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 16 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 15 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 16 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 15 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 15 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 15 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 15 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 20 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 27 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Award Importance of Resilience and Grit Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 10 weeks
- Award in Equality and Diversity Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 6 weeks
- Award in Health and Care Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 24 weeks
- Award in Introduction to Safeguarding Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 4 weeks
- Award in Introduction to Safeguarding Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 4 weeks
- Award in Skills for Creative Industries Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 20 weeks
- Award in Skills for Creative Industries Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 16 weeks
- Award in Skills for Creative Industries Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 25 weeks
- Award in Skills for Creative Industries Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 20 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 16 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 15 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 15 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 15 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 15 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 15 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 15 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Essential Digital Skills Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 15 weeks
- Functional Skills English Entry Level 1Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 22 weeks
- Functional Skills English Entry Level 2Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills English Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 20 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 2Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 2Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 22 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
Health and social care20 courses
- Award in Mental Health and Wellbeing Level 2Level 2 路 Vocational and trade 路 12 weeks
- Award in Health and Care Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 18 weeks
- Award in Health and Safety Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 5 weeks
- Award in Health and Safety Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 5 weeks
- Award in Health and Safety Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 4 weeks
- Award in Health and Safety Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 4 weeks
- Award in Healthy Living Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 10 weeks
- Award in Healthy Living Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 10 weeks
- Award in Healthy Living Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 10 weeks
- Award in Healthy Living Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 10 weeks
- Award in Healthy Living Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 8 weeks
- Award in Infection Control & Prevention Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 4 weeks
- Award in Mental Health and Wellbeing Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 6 weeks
- Award in Personal Health and Wellbeing Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 12 weeks
- Award in Safeguarding for Work, Education and Life Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 9 weeks
- Award in Safeguarding for Work, Education and Life Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 8 weeks
- Award in Safeguarding for Work, Education and Life Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 10 weeks
- Award in Safeguarding for Work, Education and Life Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 10 weeks
- Award in Safeguarding for Work, Education and Life Level 1Level 1 路 Stepping stones 路 6 weeks
- Award in Healthy Living for Wellbeing & Mental Health Entry Level 3Entry level 路 Stepping stones 路 5 weeks
Computing and IT7 courses
- Award in Digital and IT Skills Level 2Level 2 路 Vocational and trade 路 16 weeks
- Award in Digital and IT Skills Level 2Level 2 路 Vocational and trade 路 19 weeks
- Award in Digital and IT Skills Level 2Level 2 路 Vocational and trade 路 15 weeks
- Award in Digital and IT Skills Level 2Level 2 路 Vocational and trade 路 15 weeks
- Award in Digital and IT Skills Level 2Level 2 路 Vocational and trade 路 16 weeks
- Award in Digital and IT Skills Level 2Level 2 路 Vocational and trade 路 16 weeks
- Award in Digital and IT Skills Level 2Level 2 路 Vocational and trade 路 15 weeks