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EnglandNorth WestLancasterLA5 9LJCarnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary

Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary

Lancaster · Carnforth · LA5 9LJ www.christchurch-carnforth.lancs.sch.uk

Pupils
118
cap. 150
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
118
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
6%
RWM higher · 2024/25
118
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityLancashire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio17.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School · Primary · Lancashire

Finance£6906 spend / pupil£7090 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
63%
+7pp
86%53%20%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 63%
RWM higher standard
6%
+6pp
22%11%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 6%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
75%
Reading higher standard
19%
Writing expected standard
69%
Writing higher standard
13%
Maths expected standard
75%
Maths higher standard
19%
Science expected standard
94%
SPAG expected standard
69%
LA AVG 73.4%
SPAG higher standard
19%
LA AVG 26.71%
Reading scaled score
104.0
LA AVG 105.15
Maths scaled score
104.0
LA AVG 104.17
GPS scaled score
104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
118
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
21%
SEN
43%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
North Road, Carnforth, LA5 9LJ
Local authority
Lancashire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2563%6%75%19%69%13%75%19%94%69%104.0104.0104.043%118
2023/2456%0%81%19%88%19%69%6%94%75%104.0102.0104.030%118
2022/2320%0%40%30%30%0%60%0%80%60%101.0100.0101.0-0.70-2.50-0.6035%116
2018/1986%14%86%21%93%14%100%14%100%100%105.0106.0106.0+2.10+2.30+2.7019%102
2017/1856%22%78%67%89%22%89%33%100%100%108.0107.0107.0+4.90+3.10+3.808%97
2016/1783%0%92%42%92%8%92%25%100%100%107.0107.0108.0+1.40-0.30+1.8012%92

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2511815.943%2%21%4%12%
2023/2411824.630%1%25%5%10%
2022/2311617.735%0%26%4%4%
2021/2211516.030%1%25%6%22%
2020/2111917.212%1%23%
2018/1910217.019%1%21%3%10%
2017/189716.78%1%14%4%5%
2016/179218.412%0%21%4%6%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.