Holme Primary School
URN: 112179 • Carnforth LA6 1QA
Overview
- Name
- Holme Primary School
- URN
- 112179
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 63.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Craig Dewar-Willox (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01524781205
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- North Road, Carnforth LA6 1QA
Summary
Holme Primary School is a mixed community school located in Carnforth, Westmorland and Furness, accommodating 135 pupils against a capacity of 105. The school prioritises the happiness and wellbeing of its students, believing that a positive environment enhances learning. Holme Primary fosters a culture of respect, integrity, and cooperation, aiming to nurture each child's talents and help them achieve their full potential.
The school offers a broad curriculum with a strong emphasis on academic excellence, evidenced by consistently high performance in statutory assessments. In addition to core subjects, Holme Primary provides a rich array of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, art, and drama, encouraging holistic development and engagement beyond the classroom.
Holme Primary School also values community involvement and invites parents to participate in school activities. The headteacher, Craig Dewar-Willox, emphasizes the importance of educational visits and outdoor learning, reinforcing the school's commitment to providing a well-rounded education. For those interested in nursery placements, the school offers an online admissions application for limited spots.
The school offers a broad curriculum with a strong emphasis on academic excellence, evidenced by consistently high performance in statutory assessments. In addition to core subjects, Holme Primary provides a rich array of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, art, and drama, encouraging holistic development and engagement beyond the classroom.
Holme Primary School also values community involvement and invites parents to participate in school activities. The headteacher, Craig Dewar-Willox, emphasizes the importance of educational visits and outdoor learning, reinforcing the school's commitment to providing a well-rounded education. For those interested in nursery placements, the school offers an online admissions application for limited spots.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Absence Procedures (sen)
- Inclusion and SEN (sen)
- Our Curriculum and SEND (sen)
- News and Events (calendar)
- 6th January 2023 (download)
- 13th January 2023 (download)
- Newsletter 09.12.22 (download)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Westmorland and Furness
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils
- 135
- Boys
- 72
- Girls
- 63
- FSM %
- 7.10
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-02-21
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 135 | 72 | 63 | 105 | 7.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 133 | 70 | 63 | 105 | 6.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 119 | 67 | 52 | 105 | 7.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 119 | 67 | 52 | 105 | 7.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 113 | 62 | 51 | 105 | 6.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 106 | 59 | 47 | 105 | 4.10 |
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