Best Primary Schools in Carnforth
5 primary schools found
Key Facts
- There are 5 primary schools in Carnforth, accounting for 55.6% of the total number of primary schools in the area, with a total of 722 pupils.
- All 5 primary schools in Carnforth have been rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, with 1 Outstanding and 4 Good ratings, reflecting a high standard of education.
- The primary schools in Carnforth have a relatively low percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals at 8.0%, and 2.4% of pupils have English as an additional language.
- Carnforth's primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.63, with 64.6% of pupils meeting the expected standard in KS2, and a persistent absence rate of 6.1%.
Underley Garden School
Carnforth, LA6 2DZ
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils88
P/T Ratio–
Arnside National CofE School
Ofsted
Good
Carnforth, LA5 0DW
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected75%
Absence5.1%
Pupils104
P/T Ratio13.6
Holme Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Carnforth, LA6 1QA
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected65%
Absence4.6%
Pupils135
P/T Ratio22.8
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 primary schools in Carnforth, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Carnforth | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 65% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 6% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £6,709 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.