Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School

About Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 199 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 52% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 16.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0% 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

199 / 210 (95%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

None

Last Ofsted Inspection

25 March 2025

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Station Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 5HY

Phone

01253823420

Headteacher

Michael Lees

Website

http://www.bainesendowed.lancs.sch.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School?

Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School have?

Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School has 199 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

52% of pupils at Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School?

Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School is located at Station Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 5HY.