Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School

StatePrimary

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11206 pupils

Pope Lane, Penwortham, PR1 9DEWebsite01772749511

Good206 pupilsAges 4–11

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Good3y ago

Inspected Sept 2022

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Ages4 - 11

Pupils206

Good3y ago

Ages4 - 11

Pupils206

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Type

Foundation

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

206 / 210 (98%)

Avg Class Size

~29*

Head Teacher

Miss Sarah Barton

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Sept 2022

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 70%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

4.6%

Absence rate

Avg 7.6%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.6%vs 7.6% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.6%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence14.4%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.5%

Permanent exclusion rate0.5%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support19.4%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans2.4%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication20 pupils (44%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health11 pupils (24%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty6 pupils (13%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder3 pupils (7%)

Specific Learning Difficulty3 pupils (7%)

Not Assessed1 pupils (2%)

Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty1 pupils (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)10

Teaching assistants (FTE)7

Support staff (FTE)10

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils206

Free school meals22.3%

English as additional language9.2%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British78.6%

Mixed Other6.8%

Other1.9%

Unclassified1.9%

White Other1.5%

Indian1.5%

Black African1.5%

Traveller Irish1.5%

Asian Other1.0%

Black Other1.0%

Mixed White & Asian1.0%

Gypsy/Roma0.5%

Chinese0.5%

Mixed White & African0.5%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.5%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Nov 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£6,152

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,248 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£3,034

Support staff£1,208

Premises£258

Energy£124

Learning resources£330

Income per pupil£6,292

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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