Northfold Community Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Thornton-Cleveleys, North West FY5 2NL · Lancashire
#1518 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#11638 of 15,697 nationally
About Northfold Community Primary School
Northfold Community Primary School is a local authority primary located in Thornton-Cleveleys, in the Lancashire local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 209 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 33.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1518th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (56th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 209; capacity filled 99.5%.
There are 11 schools in Thornton-Cleveleys; Northfold Community Primary School ranks 6th of 11 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%)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%)18.3%
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 Northfold Community Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 209
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 18.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99.5%
- 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)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Northfold Community Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School
Thornton-Cleveleys · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
131 students · 734 m away
Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School
Thornton-Cleveleys · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
286 students · 1.3 km away
Rossall School
Fleetwood · Independent all-through · Ages 0–19
810 students · 1.4 km away
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Thornton-Cleveleys · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
215 students · 1.4 km away
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys
Thornton-Cleveleys · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
186 students · 1.6 km away
Thornton Primary School
Thornton-Cleveleys · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
149 students · 1.8 km away
Anchorsholme Primary Academy
Thornton-Cleveleys · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
595 students · 1.9 km away
Larkholme Primary School
Fleetwood · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
276 students · 2.0 km away
Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood
Fleetwood · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
769 students · 2.0 km away
Norbreck Primary Academy
Thornton-Cleveleys · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
593 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Sutton Manor Community Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
209 students
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
209 students
Healey Foundation Primary School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
209 students
Boothstown Methodist Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
209 students
Audenshaw Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northfold Community Primary School a good school?
Northfold Community Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 33.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1518 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 Northfold Community Primary School rank in North West?
Northfold Community Primary School ranks #1518 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #11638 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northfold Community Primary School?
Northfold Community Primary School had 209 students in 2025.
Is Northfold Community Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Northfold Community Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Northfold Community Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northfold Community Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.