Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Carnforth · LA5 8DT · Lancashire
Ages 5–11
- KS260%
- Absence4.2%
1.0 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: Not judgedURN 119141
Nether Kellet Community Primary School
Community school · Carnforth · LA6 1HH
Ages 4–11 · 104 pupils · Lancashire
Ofsted
Not judged
KS2 expected (RWM)
65%
Overall absence
4.1%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Not judged
Inspection date
2025-02-25
- Overall effectiveness
- Not judged
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)65%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 109.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 105.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 110.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence4.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)5.2%
Unauthorised0.7%
- Authorised absence
- 3.3%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 96
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill99%
104 pupils · 105 places
- Pupils on roll
- 104
- Boys / girls
- 59 / 45
- School capacity
- 105
- Capacity fill
- 104 / 105 (99%)
- Free school meals
- 7.7%
- FSM pupils
- 8
- 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 Nicola Bradbury
Location
- Address
- Bridge Road, Nether Kellet
- Postcode
- LA6 1HH
- Town
- Carnforth
- County
- Lancashire
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- District
- Lancaster
- Constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: 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 Carnforth, Lancashire, 104 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 7.7%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Carnforth · LA5 9LS · Lancashire
Ages 3–11
1.6 miles away
Carnforth Community Primary School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Carnforth · LA5 9LQ · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- KS258%
- Absence6.6%
1.6 miles away
Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School
Ofsted: Expected standardVoluntary aided school · Primary
Carnforth · LA5 9LJ · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- KS220%
- Absence5.0%
1.6 miles away
St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedVoluntary aided school · Primary
Lancaster · LA2 6QE · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- KS253%
- Absence4.3%
1.7 miles away
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Carnforth · LA6 1BN · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- KS250%
- Absence4.2%
1.8 miles away
Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Strong standardVoluntary aided school · Primary
Lancaster · LA2 6JL · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- KS259%
- Absence4.8%
2.2 miles away
Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Nr Carnforth · LA5 9QU · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- KS256%
- Absence4.4%
2.8 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Ms Nicola Bradbury
- Telephone
- 01524733778