Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leyland, North West PR26 6PR · Lancashire
#765 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#6454 of 15,697 nationally
About Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School
Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School is a local authority primary located in Leyland, in the Lancashire local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 184 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 57.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 765th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (66th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 184; capacity filled 87.6%.
There are 21 schools in Leyland; Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School ranks 9th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)67%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- 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%)14.7%
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 Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 184
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 87.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 67%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
341 students · 951 m away
Lostock Hall Community Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
422 students · 1.3 km away
Lostock Hall Academy
Preston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
759 students · 1.5 km away
Kingsfold Primary School
PRESTON · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
126 students · 1.9 km away
Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
446 students · 2.2 km away
Lever House Primary School
Leyland · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
293 students · 2.3 km away
Farington Primary School
Leyland · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
180 students · 2.3 km away
Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
195 students · 2.3 km away
St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
251 students · 2.5 km away
Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
204 students · 2.5 km away
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184 students
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184 students
St Mark's CofE Primary School
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St Annes on Sea St Thomas' Church of England Primary School
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St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School a good school?
Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 57.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #765 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 Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School rank in North West?
Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School ranks #765 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #6454 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School?
Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School had 184 students in 2025.
Is Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.