Quernmore Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

URN: 119378 • Lancaster LA2 9EL

Overview

Name
Quernmore Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
URN
119378
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Fiona Richardson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
0152466628
Website
Visit
Address
Postern Gate Road, Lancaster LA2 9EL

Summary

Quernmore Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a small, mixed primary school located in Lancaster, Lancashire, with a current enrolment of 95 pupils and a capacity of 105. The school is situated in a picturesque rural setting, surrounded by the Forest of Bowland, which enhances its outdoor learning opportunities. Quernmore School is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is valued and supported in their educational journey.

The curriculum at Quernmore is bespoke and topic-based, allowing children to engage with their learning in a meaningful context. The school places a strong emphasis on outdoor education, utilizing its beautiful surroundings for various learning experiences. Regular trips are organized to further enrich the curriculum and connect students with their local community.

Rooted in Christian values, Quernmore School fosters a close relationship with St Peter’s Church, where Reverend Cindy leads weekly worship. The school community prioritizes the wellbeing of its pupils and their families, ensuring a supportive atmosphere that encourages a love for learning and respect for the environment.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
105
Pupils
95
Boys
45
Girls
50
FSM %
11.60
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-03-20
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 95 45 50 105 11.60
2024-09-11 93 48 45 105 8.60
2023-09-11 99 44 55 105 4.00
2022-09-11 99 44 55 105 4.00
2021-09-11 97 45 52 105 4.10
2020-09-11 98 45 53 105 0.00

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