Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 5 to 11

Report card: Expected standard to strong standard

Hardhorn Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 7SROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Poulton-le-Fylde for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Lancashire. It ranks 172nd of 444 primary schools in Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in April 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 21 April 2026, report published 18 May 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
Achievement: Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Early years: Expected standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

34 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths68%

68%, 6 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths6%

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

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

234 pupils on roll, with places for 245

Eligible for free school meals8.5%

8.5%, 18 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.7%

1.7%, 19.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support9%

9%, 5.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.8%

3.8%, 2.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	48% met the expected standard
St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-Le-Fylde	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to outstanding	Not published
Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	94% met the expected standard
Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	76% met the expected standard
Carleton Green Community Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Nicole Bitsakaki
Phone: 01253883639
Website: poultonstchadsce.lancs.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Hardhorn Road, Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 7SR
Local authority: Lancashire
URN: 119556

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.