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Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Nr Carnforth, LA5 9QU

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Good
Requires improvement
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Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

14,225 of 15,057

Worse than 94% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Ofsted inspection and rating

Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Jun 2019

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeVoluntary controlled school
Ages4 to 11
Pupils95 of 126 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Stuart Pugh
Local authorityLancashire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 119404.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolLancashireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths36%60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths18%7%8%
Average reading score103105106
Average maths score100104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score102105105
Expected standard in reading55%74%76%
Expected standard in writing73%71%73%
Expected standard in maths36%74%75%
Pupils taking tests11--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils95
Girls46
Boys49
Eligible for free school meals20%
First language not English1.1%
SEN support13
EHC plan0
Average class size23.8

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
93.7%
Gypsy/Roma
2.1%
White and Black African
1.1%
White and Asian
1.1%
Indian
1.1%
Other ethnic group
1.1%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Other White
0%
White and Black Caribbean
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolLancashireEngland
Overall absence6.1%5.1%5.1%
Persistent absence16.7%13%13.2%
Severe absence2.4%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)11
Applications (Reception)21
First preference applications (Reception)11
First preference offers (Reception)11
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places147
Pupils on roll96
Unfilled places34.7%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher15.8
Pupils per adult11.5
Teachers (FTE)6
Teaching assistants (FTE)2.17
Support staff (FTE)3.94
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/255
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/255
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
1.2 miPrimaryCarnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
1.2 miPrimaryCarnforth Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.2 miPrimaryOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, CarnforthAcademy converter
Good
1.3 miSecondaryCarnforth High SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
1.8 miPrimaryYealand Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Requires improvement

Frequently asked questions about Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School

What is Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 18 Jun 2019.

How does Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School rank in England?

Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School ranks 14,225 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 94% of schools).

How many pupils attend Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School?

Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School has 95 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 126.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.