Schools in Poulton-le-Fylde

About schools in Poulton-le-Fylde

Poulton-le-Fylde lists 15 schools, most of them primary schools. Its three secondary schools are where families compare options once a child finishes primary. One school here provides for children with additional needs.

Ofsted inspects every school listed here. Its newer reports judge a school across several areas rather than giving one overall grade, while older reports still carry the previous single grade, so read the framework and the date on each page before you set two schools side by side. Where results have been published you will also find key stage 2 scores for the primary schools and Attainment 8 for the secondary schools. An inspection or a results table captures a school at one past moment, so use this page to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

Key stage 2, 2024/25

69%

of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, across the 10 schools with published results

Key stage 4, 2024/25

46.1

average Attainment 8 score, across the 4 schools with published results

Primary schools11

The figure beside a school is the share of its pupils who reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

• Carleton Green Community Primary School

  Community school · Ages 2 to 11

  75%

  expected standard
• Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School

  Voluntary aided school · Ages 5 to 11

  76%

  expected standard
• Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall

  Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4 to 11

  46%

  expected standard
• Hambleton Primary Academy

  Academy converter · Ages 2 to 11

  82%

  expected standard
• Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School

  Community school · Ages 5 to 11

  48%

  expected standard
• Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School

  Voluntary aided school · Ages 5 to 11

  68%

  expected standard
• Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School

  Community school · Ages 3 to 11

  94%

  expected standard
• Preesall Fleetwood's Charity Church of England Primary School

  Voluntary aided school · Ages 4 to 11

  50%

  expected standard
• Singleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

  Voluntary aided school · Ages 4 to 11

  71%

  expected standard
• St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-Le-Fylde

  Academy converter · Ages 4 to 11

• Stalmine Primary School

  Community school · Ages 2 to 11

  56%

  expected standard

Secondary schools3

The figure beside a school is its average Attainment 8 score (out of 90) in 2024/25.

• Baines School

  Voluntary aided school · Ages 11 to 16

  45.8

  Attainment 8
• Hodgson Academy

  Academy converter · Ages 11 to 16

  49.5

  Attainment 8
• Saint Aidan's Church of England High School

  Voluntary aided school · Ages 11 to 16

  47.0

  Attainment 8

Special schools and alternative provision1

• Brookfield School

  Community special school · Ages 11 to 16

Common questions about schools in Poulton-le-Fylde

How many schools does Poulton-le-Fylde have?

OfferDay lists 15 schools in Poulton-le-Fylde, including eleven primary schools and three secondary schools.

Who inspects schools in Poulton-le-Fylde?

Every school in Poulton-le-Fylde is inspected by Ofsted. Newer reports grade several areas of a school separately on a report card, while older reports carry a single overall grade, so check the framework and the date on each page before you compare two schools.

How are schools in Poulton-le-Fylde ranked?

OfferDay ranks schools in Poulton-le-Fylde where the Department for Education has published results, by key stage 2 scores for primary schools and Attainment 8 for secondary schools. The ranking links are near the top of this page. A results table only captures one part of a school, so use it to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. Information on this page was last updated on 10 July 2026.