Kingsfold Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Martinfield Road
Penwortham
Kingsfold Primary School
Preston
Lancashire
PR1 9HJ
Phone 01772743531
Reference Number 119278

Kingsfold Primary School is performing well, rated as 'Good' across all areas of education, behaviour, and personal development. The school fosters a positive environment where pupils feel happy and safe, supported by caring staff who maintain high expectations. Despite challenges with irregular attendance from some pupils, the overall atmosphere of pride and engagement in learning is notable. Leaders have a well-structured curriculum in place and prioritize reading, ensuring pupils develop a love of learning and personal growth through various extracurricular options.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 109
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 47.71%
Girls: 52.29%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 61.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 14.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 18
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 10
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 17

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 3 10 13
2 9 5 14
3 9 7 16
4 9 6 15
5 9 11 20
6 10 7 17

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 74.3%
African 7.3%
White, Other 4.6%
White & Asian 2.8%
Pakistani 2.8%
Asian, Other 2.8%
Indian 1.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
White & Black (African) 0.9%
Mixed, Other 0.9%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 29 Nov 2022
Date Report
29 Nov 2022 School inspection:
08 Feb 2017 Short inspection
26 Mar 2013 Full inspection:
10 May 2011 Full inspection:
10 Mar 2009 Full inspection:
27 Nov 2008 Monitoring visit
29 Apr 2008 Monitoring visit
06 Nov 2007 Monitoring visit
24 Apr 2007 Full inspection:
07 Oct 2003 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils feel happy and safe due to the warm environment created by staff.
  • Leaders have high expectations for all pupils, including those with SEND.
  • A broad and ambitious curriculum is in place for all pupils.
  • Effective checks on learning in phonics provide targeted support.
  • Pupils enjoy a variety of sporting opportunities and extracurricular activities.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some pupils do not attend school regularly, impacting their learning.
  • Some leaders are developing their ability to evaluate their areas effectively.
  • In certain subjects, knowledge is not built securely, leading to disjointed learning.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 30%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 101
Maths 100

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -0.3
Writing 2.5
Maths 0.4

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 10 1
Third Preference 8 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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