Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School

StatePrimary+ NurseryChurch of England

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11231 pupils

Scotforth Road, LA1 4SEWebsite0152465379

Good231 pupilsAges 3–11

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Good2y ago

Inspected Nov 2023

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils231

Good2y ago

Ages3 - 11

Pupils231

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Type

Voluntary Aided

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

231 / 210 (110%)

Religion

Church of England

Avg Class Size

~29*

Head Teacher

Mrs Katie Walsh

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

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Nov 2023

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 73%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

3.6%

Absence rate

Avg 7.6%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

3.6%vs 7.6% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate3.6%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence7.7%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support13.0%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans2.6%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health13 pupils (37%)

Speech, Language & Communication12 pupils (34%)

Other2 pupils (6%)

Specific Learning Difficulty2 pupils (6%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (3%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (3%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (3%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder1 pupils (3%)

Not Assessed1 pupils (3%)

Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty1 pupils (3%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)9

Teaching assistants (FTE)9

Support staff (FTE)12

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils231

Free school meals9.5%

English as additional language26.8%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British62.8%

Black African8.7%

Indian5.6%

Chinese4.8%

White Other3.9%

Mixed White & African3.9%

Other2.2%

Mixed Other2.2%

Mixed White & Asian1.7%

Black Other1.3%

Pakistani1.3%

Asian Other0.9%

Bangladeshi0.4%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.4%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Sept 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£5,543

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,857 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,658

Support staff£927

Premises£333

Energy£187

Learning resources£342

Income per pupil£5,686

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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