Best 3 Primary schools in Lancaster – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster (Primary) in Lancaster; Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School (Primary) in Morecambe; Nether Kellet Community Primary School (Primary) in Carnforth — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster, Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School and Nether Kellet Community Primary School. They are primary phase and voluntary aided school and community school type located around Lancaster, Lancashire, Morecambe, Lancashire and Carnforth, Lancashire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster), published Jun 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster (Jun 2024). average roll around ≈ 250, combined total ≈ 700, typical FSM 10–15%, range 5–10%–10–15%; all under Lancashire local authority.
| Attribute |
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
LA1 4HT
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Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School
LA4 6PN
|
Nether Kellet Community Primary School
LA6 1HH
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Voluntary aided school | Primary • Community school | Primary • Community school |
| Location |
Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4HT |
Morecambe Lancashire LA4 6PN |
Carnforth Lancashire LA6 1HH |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 25 Jun 2024 | 1 11 Nov 2016 | 1 10 Dec 2014 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 210 | 420 | 105 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Lancashire (888) | Lancashire (888) | Lancashire (888) |
| Website | www.st-bernadettes.org.uk | www.torrisholme.lancs.sch.uk | www.netherkellet.lancs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 0152463934 | 01524410799 | 01524733778 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary aided school
- Location
- Lancaster
Lancashire
LA1 4HT - Ofsted
- 1 25 Jun 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Lancashire (888)
- Website
- www.st-bernadettes.org.uk
- Telephone
- 0152463934
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Morecambe
Lancashire
LA4 6PN - Ofsted
- 1 11 Nov 2016
- Pupils
- ≈ 400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Lancashire (888)
- Website
- www.torrisholme.lancs.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01524410799
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Carnforth
Lancashire
LA6 1HH - Ofsted
- 1 10 Dec 2014
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Lancashire (888)
- Website
- www.netherkellet.lancs.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01524733778
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