Hambleton Primary Academy, based in Poulton-le-Fylde, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.
Hambleton Primary Academy currently has around 238 pupils on roll, which is about 113% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.7% boys and 43.3% girls. Around 9.2% 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 7.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (95.8%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Church Lane, Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 9BZ |
| Website: | www.hambletonprimaryacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01253700331 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Lancashire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Holly Wood |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 136365 |
Ofsted inspection date: 17/12/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 238 |
| Number of Boys: | 135 |
| Number of Girls: | 103 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 7.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 95.80% | 228 |
| Unclassified | 2.50% | 6 |
| Other White | 0.80% | 2 |
| African | 0.80% | 2 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hambleton Primary Academy Church Lane , Hambleton FY6 9BZ | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hambleton Primary School Church Lane , Hambleton FY6 9BZ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stalmine Primary School Mill Lane , Stalmine FY6 0LR | 3out of 4 | 3,035 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanah Primary School Lambs Road , FY5 5JR | 3out of 4 | 3,228 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.