Northfold Community Primary SchoolSt Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Thornton-Cleveleys.
Summary of the comparison
Northfold Community Primary School and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Thornton-Cleveleys.
Northfold Community Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Northfold Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Northfold Community Primary School was judged Good and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 59.0% for Northfold Community Primary School and 43.0% for St Teresa's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Northfold Community Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Teresa's Catholic Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 43.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Thornton-CleveleysNorthfold Community Primary School | Thornton-CleveleysSt Teresa's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100Stronger figure | D45/100 | |
| Local ranking | 234th of 466 in Lancashire | 19th of 30 in Blackpool | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 203 | 232 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 236 | |
| Location | Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 2NL | Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 3JW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 59.0% Stronger figure | 43.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 99.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 203 | 232 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 18.7% | 26.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.5% | 4.7% | |
| SEN support | 14.8% | 12.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.5% | 3.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.5% | 4.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.8% | 6.2% 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.
Northfold Community Primary School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
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