Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall vs Springfield House School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North West, England, 2.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall
Poulton-Le-Fylde · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
164 students
Springfield House School
Preston · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
6 students
| Measure | Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall Poulton-Le-Fylde, North West | Springfield House School Preston, North West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 17 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #2008 of 2,286 | – |
| National rank | #14408 of 15,697 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Independent |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 164 | 6 |
| Pupils on roll | 164 | 6 |
| Free school meals | 28% | – |
| Capacity filled | 78.1% | 75% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 46% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Poulton-Le-Fylde | Preston |
| region | North West | North West |
| Website | www.carters.lancs.sch.uk | www.educ8.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall is the larger school with 164 students compared with 6.
- •Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall is a local authority school while Springfield House School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall better than Springfield House School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall and Springfield House School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Poulton-Le-Fylde and Preston in North West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall: 164. Springfield House School: 6. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall and Springfield House School rank in North West?
Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall is 2008th of 2,286 and Springfield House School is unranked among primary schools in North West on the 2025 Success Index (England).