The short version
Average SATs results. 85% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 60% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
60%
-2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 18 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 179
- Capacity
- 85%
- FSM
- 30.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Trust
- THE ROWAN LEARNING TRUST
- Head
- Mr Allan Williams
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Rose Street, Farington, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 4GH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Catherine's RC Primary School
Primary · 540m away
Lever House Primary School
Primary · 548m away
Roselyn House School
Independent · 747m away
Leyland Methodist Junior School
Primary · 988m away
Leyland Methodist Infant School
Primary · 988m away
Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Wellfield Academy
Secondary · 1.2km away
Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Farington Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Farington Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Farington Primary School?
Farington Primary School currently has 179 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Farington Primary School take?
Farington Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Farington Primary School?
Farington Primary School is in Leyland, PR25 4GH, in the Lancashire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Farington Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Farington Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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