Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School

StatePrimary+ Nursery

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11334 pupils

Combermere Road, Higher Heysham, LA3 2STWebsite01524851043

Good334 pupilsAges 3–11

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Inspected May 2023

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils334

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils334

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Type

Community

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

334 / 345 (97%)

Head Teacher

Mr Paul Slater

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected May 2023

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 57%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

6.8%

Absence rate

Avg 7.6%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

6.8%vs 7.6% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.8%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence21.4%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support19.5%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans3.9%

Near averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Moderate Learning Difficulty25 pupils (32%)

Speech, Language & Communication20 pupils (26%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health14 pupils (18%)

Not Assessed9 pupils (12%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder5 pupils (6%)

Specific Learning Difficulty3 pupils (4%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Other1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)16

Teaching assistants (FTE)16

Support staff (FTE)22

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils334

Free school meals41.3%

English as additional language3.6%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British90.7%

White Other2.1%

Gypsy/Roma1.2%

Mixed Other1.2%

Indian1.2%

Unclassified0.6%

Chinese0.6%

Mixed White & Asian0.6%

Mixed White & African0.6%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.6%

Other0.3%

Asian Other0.3%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected May 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£6,902

total expenditure per pupil

£-498 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,904

Support staff£1,284

Premises£490

Energy£116

Learning resources£343

Income per pupil£6,882

2023-24

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