Arkholme Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Carnforth, North West LA6 1AU · Lancashire
#1658 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#12478 of 15,697 nationally
About Arkholme Church of England Primary School
Arkholme Church of England Primary School is a local authority primary located in Carnforth, in the Lancashire local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 102 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 28.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1658th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (99th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (9th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 102; capacity filled 91.1%.
There are 15 schools in Carnforth; Arkholme Church of England Primary School ranks 13th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)42%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Arkholme Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 102
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 42%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Arkholme Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School
Carnforth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
22 students · 2.1 km away
Oneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus
Lancaster · Independent all-through · Ages 7–18
32 students · 3.2 km away
Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Lancaster · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
16 students · 3.3 km away
Wray with Botton Endowed Primary School
Lancaster · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
62 students · 5.1 km away
Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School
Carnforth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
102 students · 6.4 km away
Burton Morewood CofE Primary School
Carnforth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
165 students · 6.9 km away
Queen Elizabeth School
Westmorland and Furness · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,155 students · 6.9 km away
Queen Elizabeth Studio School
Westmorland and Furness · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
329 students · 6.9 km away
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Carnforth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
220 students · 7.0 km away
Leck St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Via Carnforth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
38 students · 7.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Black Horse Hill Infant School
Wirral · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
102 students
Bollington St John's CofE Primary School
Macclesfield · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
102 students
St Lewis Catholic Primary School
Warrington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
102 students
Plumpton School
PENRITH · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
102 students
Salterforth Primary School
Barnoldswick · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
102 students
Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School
Carnforth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
102 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Arkholme Church of England Primary School a good school?
Arkholme Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 28.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1658 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Arkholme Church of England Primary School rank in North West?
Arkholme Church of England Primary School ranks #1658 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #12478 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Arkholme Church of England Primary School?
Arkholme Church of England Primary School had 102 students in 2025.
Is Arkholme Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Arkholme Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Arkholme Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Arkholme Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.