Bentham Community Primary SchoolIngleton Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Bentham Community Primary School and Ingleton Primary School are primary schools.
Bentham Community Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Ingleton Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Bentham Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Bentham Community Primary School was judged Good and Ingleton Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 48.0% for Bentham Community Primary School and 56.0% for Ingleton Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Bentham Community Primary School (76.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Ingleton Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LancasterBentham Community Primary School | CarnforthIngleton Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B73/100Stronger figure | B70/100 | |
| Local ranking | 26th of 282 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure | 34th of 282 in North Yorkshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 145 | 183 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 180 | |
| Location | Lancaster, LA2 7BP | Carnforth, LA6 3DY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 48.0% | 56.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 145 | 183 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 24.6% | 7.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.4% | 2.2% | |
| SEN support | 16.6% | 10.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.4% | 2.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.5% | 3.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.6% | 5.2% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Bentham Community Primary School
Ingleton Primary School
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