Larkholme Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Windermere Avenue, Fleetwood, FY7 8QBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Larkholme Primary School is a primary school in Fleetwood for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Lancashire. It ranks 2nd of 6 primary schools in Fleetwood. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 July 2019, report published 10 September 2019

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

41 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths63%

63%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths2%

2%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

276 pupils on roll, with places for 315

Eligible for free school meals31.9%

31.9%, 5.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.9%

2.9%, 18.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.4%

13.4%, 1.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4%

4%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Larkholme Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Fleetwood Flakefleet Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	37% met the expected standard
Charles Saer Community Primary School	0.9 miles	Report card: Urgent improvement to needs attention	28% met the expected standard
St Wulstan's and St Edmund's Catholic Academy	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	18% met the expected standard
Northfold Community Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	59% met the expected standard
Shakespeare Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	73% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Ms Claire Gilmour
Phone: 01253874024
Website: larkholme.lancs.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Windermere Avenue, Fleetwood, FY7 8QB
Local authority: Lancashire
URN: 119299

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.