Northfold Community Primary School

URN: 119290 • Thornton-Cleveleys FY5 2NL

Overview

Name
Northfold Community Primary School
URN
119290
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Brian Walsh (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01253854193
Website
Visit
Address
Ringway, Thornton-Cleveleys FY5 2NL

Summary

Northfold Community Primary School, located in Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, is a mixed community school with a current enrolment of 203 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every member of the school community is respected and valued. Under the leadership of Headteacher Brian Walsh, Northfold aims to challenge students to achieve their highest aspirations while developing resilience and moral values.

The curriculum at Northfold is designed to be engaging and meaningful, equipping children with essential life skills and encouraging them to become lifelong learners and responsible citizens. The school offers a broad range of subjects, including art, science, and languages, and provides opportunities for extracurricular activities to enhance students' educational experiences.

Northfold also emphasizes community involvement through its Parent-Teacher and Friends Association (PTFA), which strengthens the connection between parents and the school while raising funds for additional resources. The school encourages open communication and invites parents to participate in school events, fostering a supportive and collaborative atmosphere.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
203
Boys
108
Girls
95
FSM %
18.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-05-01
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 203 108 95 210 18.70
2024-09-11 205 104 101 210 21.50
2023-09-11 209 109 100 210 22.50
2022-09-11 209 109 100 210 22.50
2021-09-11 207 111 96 210 17.40
2020-09-11 208 109 99 210 16.30

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