Holme Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Carnforth, North West LA6 1QA · Westmorland and Furness
#116 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#899 of 15,697 nationally
About Holme Primary School
Holme Primary School is a local authority primary located in Carnforth, in the Westmorland and Furness local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 122 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 89.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England and 116th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (97th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (71th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 122; capacity filled 116.2%.
There are 15 schools in Carnforth; Holme Primary School ranks 2nd 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%)89%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)11%
- 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%)4.4%
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 Holme Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 122
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 4.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 116.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 89%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 11%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Holme Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Burton Morewood CofE Primary School
Carnforth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
165 students · 2.5 km away
Beetham CofE Primary School
Milnthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
51 students · 2.7 km away
Milnthorpe Primary School
Milnthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
176 students · 3.5 km away
Dallam School
Cumbria · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
761 students · 3.7 km away
Yealand Church of England Primary School
Carnforth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
32 students · 4.3 km away
Storth CofE School
Milnthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
88 students · 5.1 km away
St Patrick's CofE School
Kendal · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
92 students · 6.5 km away
Arnside National CofE School
Carnforth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
95 students · 6.7 km away
Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School
Nr Carnforth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
95 students · 7.1 km away
Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Carnforth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
55 students · 7.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Moresby Primary School
Whitehaven · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
122 students
Adlington Primary School
Chorley · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
123 students
Crow Orchard Primary School
Skelmersdale · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
121 students
Barrowford St Thomas Church of England Primary School
Nelson · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
121 students
Higham St John's Church of England Primary School
Burnley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
120 students
Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
124 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Holme Primary School a good school?
Holme Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 89.2 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England) and ranks #116 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 Holme Primary School rank in North West?
Holme Primary School ranks #116 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #899 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Holme Primary School?
Holme Primary School had 122 students in 2025.
Is Holme Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Holme Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Holme Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Holme Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.