Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School

StatePrimaryChurch of England

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11415 pupils

Pit Lane, WA8 9HSWebsite01514243042

Good415 pupilsAges 4–11

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Ages4 - 11

Pupils415

Good2y ago

Ages4 - 11

Pupils415

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Type

Voluntary Controlled

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

415 / 420 (99%)

Religion

Church of England

Head Teacher

Mrs Stephanie Kidd

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Jul 2023

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 72%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

3.3%

Absence rate

Avg 7.1%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

3.3%vs 7.1% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate3.3%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence4.2%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.5%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 8.2%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 2.6%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Moderate Learning Difficulty24 pupils (53%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health6 pupils (13%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder4 pupils (9%)

Speech, Language & Communication4 pupils (9%)

Other3 pupils (7%)

Specific Learning Difficulty3 pupils (7%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 16

Teaching assistants (FTE)17

Support staff (FTE)25

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils415

Free school meals 7.5%

English as additional language 0.7%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British96.6%

Mixed Other1.0%

Unclassified0.7%

Mixed White & Asian0.7%

White Irish0.2%

White Other0.2%

Pakistani0.2%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.2%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Mar 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£5,739

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,661 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,463

Support staff£1,298

Premises£183

Energy£184

Learning resources£382

Income per pupil£5,629

2023-24

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