Northfold Community Primary School is a primary school located in Thornton-Cleveleys. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 13/02/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.6%, which is 1.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Ringway, Thornton-Cleveleys

School Information

Address: Ringway, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 2NL
Website: www.northfold.lancs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01253854193
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Alison Wilson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119290

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/02/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 207
Number of Boys: 111
Number of Girls: 96

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 1.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -2.1 to 2.5
Writing
Average: 0 Confidence interval -2.1 to 2.2
Maths
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -0.4 to 3.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:86%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:18%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northfold Community Primary School
Ringway , FY5 2NL 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School
Manor Drive , FY5 1EU 		3out of 4 802 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School
Marsh Road , FY5 2TY 		3out of 4 1,451 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
St George's Avenue , FY5 3JW 		3out of 4 1,522 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys
Heys Street , Thornton FY5 4HL 		3out of 4 1,761 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood
Melbourne Avenue , FY7 8AY 		3out of 4 2,164 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Fleetwood High School
Broadway , FY7 8HE 		2out of 4 3,133 yd Foundation school 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 3,275 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rossall School
Broadway , FY7 8JW 		- not rated 1,519 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Great Arley School
Holly Road , FY5 4HH 		3out of 4 1,950 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Holly Road , FY5 4HH 		4out of 4 1,977 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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