Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Carnforth, North West LA5 8DT · Lancashire
#1123 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#8927 of 15,697 nationally
About Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School
Bolton-le-Sands 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 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 290 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 45.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1123rd of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (82th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (35th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 290; capacity filled 92.1%.
There are 15 schools in Carnforth; Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School ranks 9th 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%)59%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)4%
- 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%)9.7%
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 Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 290
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 92.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 59%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Nether Kellet Community Primary School
Carnforth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
104 students · 1.7 km away
Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School
Lancaster · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
201 students · 2.4 km away
Carnforth Community Primary School
Carnforth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
99 students · 2.9 km away
Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School
Carnforth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
113 students · 2.9 km away
Carnforth High School
Carnforth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
657 students · 3.0 km away
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth
Carnforth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
81 students · 3.0 km away
St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School
Lancaster · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
225 students · 3.2 km away
Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School
Carnforth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
102 students · 4.2 km away
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Lancaster · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
188 students · 4.5 km away
Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School
Nr Carnforth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
95 students · 4.7 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Oldham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
290 students
Lea Community Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
290 students
The Gates Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
290 students
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
ELLESMERE PORT · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
290 students
Harwood Park Primary School
Heywood · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
291 students
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley
Chorley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
289 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School a good school?
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 45.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1123 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 Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School rank in North West?
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School ranks #1123 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #8927 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School?
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School had 290 students in 2025.
Is Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bolton-le-Sands 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.