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Schools in Carnforth

28 schools from official GIAS records — including 18 primary and 4 secondary.

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School data currently covers England using official GIAS records. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland may be added when official datasets are integrated.

About schools in Carnforth

Carnforth has 28 schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 18 primary (82%), 3 secondary (14%) and 1 middle deemed secondary (5%). Carnforth spans 4 local authorities, most schools sitting in Lancashire (17). The most common types are voluntary aided school (10), community school (6) and other independent special school (4). This includes 4 academies, 5 independent schools and 6 special schools.

How many schools are there in Carnforth?

GIAS lists 28 schools in Carnforth, England.

What types of schools are in Carnforth?

The biggest groups by phase are primary (18), secondary (3) and middle deemed secondary (1).

Which local authority covers Carnforth?

Carnforth spans Lancashire, Westmorland and Furness and Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria; check each school's page for its own authority.

Where does this Carnforth data come from?

School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.

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More about schools in Carnforth

Breakdowns from GIAS establishment records for this town. Use these to spot the mix of phases, ages and types — then open individual school profiles for Ofsted and performance.

Gender mix

  • Mixed28

Age ranges

  • 3–119
  • 4–117
  • 11–164
  • 11–182
  • 9–161
  • 5–191
  • 5–111
  • 2–191

Local authorities

  • Lancashire17
  • Westmorland and Furness5
  • Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria4
  • North Yorkshire2

School types

  • Voluntary aided school10
  • Community school6
  • Other independent special school4
  • Academy converter4
  • Voluntary controlled school1
  • Other independent school1
  • Foundation school1
  • Community special school1
Special
6
Independent
5
Academies
4

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