Carleton Green Community Primary School is a primary school in Poulton-le-Fylde, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Carleton Green Community Primary School currently has around 331 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.6% boys and 47.4% girls. Around 7.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (97%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Arundel Drive, Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 7TF
Website: www.carletongreen.lancs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01253891228
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Stacey Clark
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119316

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 27/02/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 330
Number of Pupils: 331
Number of Boys: 174
Number of Girls: 157

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British97.00%321
Other Mixed0.90%3
White and Black Caribbean0.60%2
African0.60%2
Other White0.30%1
White and Black African0.30%1
Pakistani0.30%1
Chinese0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (0.3)
Writing: Average (1.2)
Maths: Above Average (2.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
72%
Town average
68%
Local authority average
71%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
9%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
12%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
105.3
Local authority average
106.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
105.2
Local authority average
106.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Carleton Green Community Primary School
Arundel Drive , Carleton FY6 7TF
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School
Bispham Road , Carleton FY6 7PE
3out of 4 501 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Kincraig Primary School
Kincraig Road , Bispham FY2 0HN
3out of 4 1,394 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-le-Fylde
Breck Road , FY6 7HT
- not rated 1,493 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Station Road , FY5 5HY
- not rated 1,608 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College
Belvedere Road , FY5 5DG
3out of 4 1,111 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hodgson Academy
Moorland Road , FY6 7EU
3out of 4 2,035 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hodgson School
Moorland Road , FY6 7EU
- not rated 2,035 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Montgomery High School - A Language College and Full Service School
All Hallows Road , Bispham FY2 0AZ
- not rated 2,373 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Montgomery Academy
All Hallows Road , Bispham FY2 0AZ
3out of 4 2,373 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blackpool and the Fylde College
Ashfield Road , Bispham FY2 0HB
- not rated 1,571 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Blackpool Sixth Form College
Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LR
- not rated 2,251 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
The Blackpool Sixth Form College
Blackpool Old Road , FY3 7LR
- not rated 2,251 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
McKee College House
73 Breck Road , FY6 7AQ
3out of 4 1,361 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
McKee College House
73 Breck Road , FY6 7AQ
- not rated 1,361 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brookfield School
Fouldrey Avenue , FY6 7HE
3out of 4 1,752 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Norman House Independent School
Norman House , Robson Way FY3 7PP
- not rated 2,403 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lancashire Early Alternative Provision
Robson Way , Norman House FY3 7PP
- not rated 2,461 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.