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Farington Primary School

Rose Street, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 4GH

Good

Inspected 30 January 2024

Good
Ofsted
60%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
5–11
Ages
179
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy sponsor led
Type

About Farington Primary School

Farington Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Leyland, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 179 pupils on roll. It is part of THE ROWAN LEARNING TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (30 January 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 22.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 9.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Lancashire →
School Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 5–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
179 / 210 (85%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
30 January 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

22.2%
Free school meals
9.4%
EAL
3.9%
SEN support
16.2%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

60%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
104
Avg reading score
103
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.2%
Overall absence
10.1%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

9.2
Teachers (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24
19.5
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.7 vs 2023/24
6.61
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24
£47,265
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 13% on leadership pay
↑ +£4,880 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,631
Spend per pupil
£7,525
Income per pupil
67%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Rose Street, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 4GH
Phone
01772421977
Head Teacher
Allan Williams

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Farington Primary School?
Farington Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Leyland, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 5–11.
How many pupils does Farington Primary School have?
Farington Primary School has 179 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Farington Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Farington Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (30 January 2024).
How does Farington Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
60% of pupils at Farington Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Farington Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Farington Primary School is part of THE ROWAN LEARNING TRUST.
Where is Farington Primary School?
Farington Primary School is located at Rose Street, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 4GH.

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