Best Primary Schools in Morecambe
16 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Morecambe, 16 primary schools, accounting for 48.5% of the total, provide education to 4,772 pupils with a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.85.
- Morecambe's primary schools have 34.8% of pupils eligible for free school meals, compared to the national average of 23.8%, and 7.3% have English as an additional language.
- Ofsted inspections in Morecambe show 87.5% of primary schools are Good or Outstanding, with 1 Outstanding and 13 Good ratings out of 16 inspected schools.
- Primary schools in Morecambe spend £7,956 per pupil, with 54.5% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2 and 18.8% experiencing persistent absence.
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Morecambe, LA3 1EJ
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected69%
Absence7.3%
Pupils440
P/T Ratio21.9
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Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Morecambe, LA4 5QA
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected34%
Absence7.3%
Pupils155
P/T Ratio15.7
West End Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Morecambe, LA3 1BW
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected65%
Absence6.0%
Pupils193
P/T Ratio19.7
Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Morecambe, LA3 2ST
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected59%
Absence7.5%
Pupils334
P/T Ratio20.8
Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Morecambe, LA3 2RF
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected85%
Absence3.4%
Pupils236
P/T Ratio22.0
Great Wood Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Morecambe, LA4 6UB
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected77%
Absence3.7%
Pupils410
P/T Ratio22.4
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Morecambe, LA4 6PN
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected64%
Absence5.2%
Pupils410
P/T Ratio23.6
Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Morecambe, LA3 3EZ
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected42%
Absence6.9%
Pupils163
P/T Ratio21.2
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Morecambe, LA3 3RY
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected55%
Absence4.1%
Pupils314
P/T Ratio17.5
SM
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Morecambe, LA4 5PS
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected48%
Absence7.4%
Pupils164
P/T Ratio20.5
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Morecambe, LA4 4XF
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected49%
Absence6.1%
Pupils518
P/T Ratio19.9
Mossgate Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Morecambe, LA3 2EE
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected76%
Absence4.7%
Pupils209
P/T Ratio21.1
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Morecambe, LA4 5JL
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected35%
Absence8.0%
Pupils292
P/T Ratio20.0
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Morecambe, LA3 2ER
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected42%
Absence17.6%
Pupils194
P/T Ratio22.0
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 16 primary schools in Morecambe, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Morecambe | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 88% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 55% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.9:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,956 | £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.