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Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School

Church Street, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5QA

Good

Inspected 8 December 2021

Good
Ofsted
36%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
155
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Voluntary aided school
Type

About Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School

Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Morecambe, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 155 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 December 2021) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 36% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 39.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 10.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Lancashire →
School Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
155 / 210 (74%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection
8 December 2021

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

39.4%
Free school meals
10.3%
EAL
7.1%
SEN support
14.8%
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)

36%
Expected standard (RWM)
4%
Higher standard (RWM)
100
Avg reading score
96
Avg maths score

Attendance

5.5%
Overall absence
15.9%
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.

9.86
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +1.4 vs 2023/24
15.7
Pupils per teacher
↓ -3.0 vs 2023/24
6.16
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +1.9 vs 2023/24
£49,511
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 27% on leadership pay
↑ +£3,818 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
3
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.

£7,884
Spend per pupil
£7,810
Income per pupil
52%
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
Church Street, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5QA
Phone
01524413273
Headteacher
Laura Gardner

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School?
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Morecambe, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School have?
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School has 155 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 December 2021).
How does Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
36% of pupils at Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School?
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School is located at Church Street, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5QA.

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