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Arkholme Church of England Primary School

Arkholme, Carnforth, LA6 1AU

Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Apr 2024

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42% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Arkholme Church of England Primary School, Carnforth

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

92.0%

Writing

58.0%

Maths

58.0%

RWM Combined

42.0%

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Requires improvement

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Good

Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School

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About Arkholme Church of England Primary School

Arkholme Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Carnforth, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 42% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 98 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Arkholme, Carnforth, LA6 1AU | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Arkholme Church of England Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2024 — Good
Jan 2019 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Arkholme Church of England Primary School

What is Arkholme Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Arkholme Church of England Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Arkholme Church of England Primary School's latest exam results?

Arkholme Church of England Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 42% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Arkholme Church of England Primary School located?

Arkholme Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Carnforth, Lancashire (LA6 1AU).

How many pupils attend Arkholme Church of England Primary School?

Arkholme Church of England Primary School has around 98 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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