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Larkholme Primary School

Community school · Fleetwood · FY7 8QB

Ages 4–11 · 276 pupils · Lancashire

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

55%

Overall absence

5.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2024-11-25

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)55%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.9%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
3.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.7%
Enrolments in measure
269

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill88%

276 pupils · 315 places

Pupils on roll
276
Boys / girls
148 / 128
School capacity
315
Capacity fill
276 / 315 (88%)
Free school meals
31.9%
FSM pupils
88
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Ms Claire Gilmour

Location

Address
Windermere Avenue
Postcode
FY7 8QB
Town
Fleetwood
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Lancashire
District
Wyre
Constituency
Blackpool North and Fleetwood
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Fleetwood, Lancashire, 276 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 31.9%.

Open schools in Fleetwood
10
Primary schools in Fleetwood
7
Academies among open schools in Fleetwood
20% (2)
Open schools in FY7
10
Primary in FY7
7
Open schools in Lancashire LA
709
Primary in Lancashire LA
483

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in FleetwoodNear FY7

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Claire Gilmour
Telephone
01253874024
Website
http://www.larkholme.lancs.sch.uk

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