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Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall

Pilling Lane, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 0HH

Requires Improvement

Inspected 18 April 2023

Requires Improvement
Ofsted
46%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
174
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Voluntary controlled school
Type

About Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall

Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall is a voluntary controlled school in Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 174 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (18 April 2023) rated it Requires Improvement. At the end of Key Stage 2, 46% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 28% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Lancashire →
School Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
174 / 210 (83%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
None
Last Ofsted Inspection
18 April 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

28%
Free school meals
1.2%
EAL
1.7%
SEN support
15.5%
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)

46%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
103
Avg reading score
101
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.9%
Overall absence
9.9%
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.

9.8
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24
17.8
Pupils per teacher
↓ -2.6 vs 2023/24
4.89
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24
£53,206
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 27% on leadership pay
↑ +£9,675 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2.8
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +1.0 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.

£6,903
Spend per pupil
£6,830
Income per pupil
53%
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
Pilling Lane, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 0HH
Phone
01253810236
Headteacher
Brendan Hassett

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall?
Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall is a voluntary controlled school in Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall have?
Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall has 174 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall's Ofsted rating?
Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (18 April 2023).
How does Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
46% of pupils at Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall?
Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall is located at Pilling Lane, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire, FY6 0HH.

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