Arkholme Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school in Carnforth, Lancashire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 102 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 112 |
| Free school meals | 2.00% |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Arkholme, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 1AU |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.arkholme.lancs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01524221418 |
| URN | 119523 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 23 April 2024, published 12 June 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 3.3 km)
- Wray with Botton Endowed Primary School (primary school, about 5.1 km)
- Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 6.4 km)
- Burton Morewood CofE Primary School (primary school, about 6.9 km)
- St Mary's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 7.0 km)
- Leck St Peter's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 7.6 km)
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth (primary school, about 8.2 km)
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