Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall
URN: 119392 • Poulton-Le-Fylde FY6 0HH
Overview
- Name
- Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall
- URN
- 119392
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 49.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Brendan Hassett (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01253810236
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Pilling Lane, Poulton-Le-Fylde FY6 0HH
Summary
Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, located in Preesall, Lancashire, serves a mixed-gender population of 174 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school operates with a strong commitment to its core values: Positivity, Respect, Independence, Responsibility, Resilience, and Co-operation. The curriculum is designed to nurture and inspire children, fostering their development into confident and articulate individuals. The school emphasizes outdoor learning through its unique Forest and Beach school programs.
The school is open for 38 weeks during term time, offering wrap-around care through its Superstars facility from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm. Additionally, a local bus service is provided to assist families with transportation. Carter's Charity prioritizes building strong relationships with parents and families, ensuring that the educational experience is a collaborative effort.
For new families, admissions are coordinated by Lancashire County Council, and the school encourages visits for prospective parents to experience the community atmosphere firsthand. For further information, parents can contact the school directly via phone or email.
The school is open for 38 weeks during term time, offering wrap-around care through its Superstars facility from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm. Additionally, a local bus service is provided to assist families with transportation. Carter's Charity prioritizes building strong relationships with parents and families, ensuring that the educational experience is a collaborative effort.
For new families, admissions are coordinated by Lancashire County Council, and the school encourages visits for prospective parents to experience the community atmosphere firsthand. For further information, parents can contact the school directly via phone or email.
Useful links
- Juniper Websites (other)
- ParentMail (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- High Visibility (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Free School Meals (other)
- ParentPay (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 174
- Boys
- 80
- Girls
- 94
- FSM %
- 27.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-04-19
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 174 | 80 | 94 | 210 | 27.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 176 | 80 | 96 | 210 | 25.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 178 | 83 | 95 | 210 | 20.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 178 | 83 | 95 | 210 | 20.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 178 | 84 | 94 | 210 | 18.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 182 | 92 | 90 | 210 | 15.40 |
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