Carnforth Community Primary School
Community school in Carnforth, Lancashire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 99 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 121 |
| Free school meals | 28.30% |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Address | North Road, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9LQ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://www.carnforthprimary.lancs.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01524732435 |
| URN | 119126 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 6 February 2024, published 18 March 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
- Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School (primary school, about 0.1 km)
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 2.5 km)
- Nether Kellet Community Primary School (primary school, about 2.6 km)
- Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 2.9 km)
- Yealand Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 4.8 km)
- Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 5.3 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.