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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 119558

Preesall Fleetwood's Charity Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Poulton-le-Fylde · FY6 0NN

Ages 4–11 · 119 pupils · Lancashire

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

70%

Overall absence

6.4%

Admissions demand

1.30 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-11-27

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)70%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.8%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
5.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.7%
Enrolments in measure
119

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.30 · Competitive

1st preferences

26

Places offered

20

1st-preference offers

20

Total preferences (any rank)
51
Preferred offers (top 3)
20
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill84%

119 pupils · 141 places

Pupils on roll
119
Boys / girls
61 / 58
School capacity
141
Capacity fill
119 / 141 (84%)
Free school meals
18.5%
FSM pupils
22
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Blackburn
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Victoria Gladwin

Location

Address
Mill Street, Preesall
Postcode
FY6 0NN
Town
Poulton-le-Fylde
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Lancashire
District
Wyre
Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre
Urban/rural
Larger 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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire, 119 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 18.5%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Blackburn.

Open schools in Poulton-le-Fylde
15
Primary schools in Poulton-le-Fylde
11
Academies among open schools in Poulton-le-Fylde
20% (3)
Open schools in FY6
16
Primary in FY6
11
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.

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Victoria Gladwin
Telephone
01253810324

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