How many pupils does Carnforth School have?

Carnforth School has 184 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Carnforth School's Ofsted rating?

Carnforth School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 January 2022).

How does Carnforth School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

75% of pupils at Carnforth School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Carnforth School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Carnforth School is part of THE BLACK PEAR TRUST.

Where is Carnforth School?

Carnforth School is located at Carnforth Drive, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR4 9HG.

Carnforth School

Carnforth Drive, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR4 9HG

Good

Inspected 12 January 2022

Good

Ofsted

75%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

184

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

About Carnforth School

Carnforth School is an academy sponsor led in Worcester, Worcestershire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 184 pupils on roll. It is part of THE BLACK PEAR TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 January 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 49.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 19.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Worcestershire →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 184 / 210 (88%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 12 January 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

49.4%

Free school meals

19.1%

EAL

3.3%

SEN support

17.9%

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)

75%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

105

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

6.8%

Overall absence

22.9%

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.

10.6

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

16.9

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.3 vs 2023/24

11.39

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.7 vs 2023/24

£40,299

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 9% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,362 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

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.

£7,179

Spend per pupil

£8,279

Income per pupil

49%

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: Carnforth Drive, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR4 9HG
Phone: 01905701099
Head Teacher: Paul Prigg
Website: www.carnforthschool.org

Academy Trust

THE BLACK PEAR TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Carnforth School?: Carnforth School is an academy sponsor led in Worcester, Worcestershire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Carnforth School have?: Carnforth School has 184 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Carnforth School's Ofsted rating?: Carnforth School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (12 January 2022).
How does Carnforth School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 75% of pupils at Carnforth School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Carnforth School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Carnforth School is part of THE BLACK PEAR TRUST.
Where is Carnforth School?: Carnforth School is located at Carnforth Drive, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR4 9HG.

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