Charles Saer Community Primary School
Community school in Fleetwood, Lancashire.
School details
| Status | Open, but proposed to close |
|---|---|
| Phase | Primary |
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 270 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 351 |
| Free school meals | 48.50% |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Grange Road, Fleetwood, Lancashire, FY7 8DD |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.charlessaer.lancs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01253874787 |
| URN | 119277 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 24 February 2026, published 20 April 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Needs attention |
| Curriculum and teaching | Urgent improvement |
| Achievement | Urgent improvement |
| Attendance and behaviour | Urgent improvement |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Needs attention |
| Early years | Needs attention |
| Leadership and governance | Urgent improvement |
Category of concern: Special measures.
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 13 July 2023, published 20 September 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
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
- St Wulstan's and St Edmund's Catholic Academy (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Fleetwood Flakefleet Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Shakespeare Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Larkholme Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Fleetwood Chaucer Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, Fleetwood (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Northfold Community Primary School (primary school, about 3.4 km)
- Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School (primary school, about 3.7 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.