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Poulton-le-Fylde, North West
Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School is a primary voluntary-aided school in Poulton-le-Fylde, North West.
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Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School is a primary voluntary-aided school in Poulton-le-Fylde, North West. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this voluntary-aided school and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School has 60% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.
The school has 119 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 27.6%, 3% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 4.5%.
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Source: DfE / Ofsted · context onlyGovernment data is shown for context and does not influence the student-review Student Score. Small schools can show extreme percentages from small sample sizes.
Latest government data shown is for the 2024/25 academic year; some figures cover earlier years.
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In context — vs similar-intake schools
Below par for its intakePoulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School is in the lower half for KS2 results (reading, writing & maths) among schools with a similar intake (0–8% of pupils eligible for free school meals).
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At Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.
80% met the expected standard in reading and 77% in maths.
Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School has an overall absence rate of 4.5%. The national average for primary schools was approximately 6.0% (DfE, 2023/24).
The teacher turnover rate at Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School is 27.6%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School has 119 pupils on roll.
3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
12% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.
Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in February 2022 (4 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School is due for reinspection this year (2026).
A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. It has historically been the most common Ofsted rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Compared with 2,752 schools nationally that have a similar share of disadvantaged pupils (0–8% of pupils eligible for free school meals). Raw league-table positions are heavily shaped by intake; this comparison isolates how a school performs relative to others facing similar circumstances. Source: Department for Education.
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