# Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Wyre, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 200 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E119391. [Wyre](https://openindex.co.uk/wyre)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Voluntary controlled school
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 200
- Council: Wyre
- URN: 119391

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 25 March 2025
- Overall effectiveness: No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 52% of pupils at Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Lancashire and 62% in England.
0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Lancashire | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 52% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Millfield School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/millfield-school-e119714): 460 m. Secondary. Good (overall), July 2022. Attainment 8 of 47.5 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Stanah Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/stanah-primary-school-e119296): 480 m. Primary. School remains Good, March 2024. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Great Arley School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/great-arley-school-e119878): 1.3 km. Special. School remains Good, April 2024
- [Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thornton-cleveleys-red-marsh-school-e119897): 1.3 km. Special. School remains Outstanding, March 2024
- [Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sacred-heart-catholic-primary-school-thornton-cleveleys-e149265): 1.4 km. Primary. Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Carleton Green Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/carleton-green-community-primary-school-e119316): 1.5 km. Primary. Good (overall), February 2024. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/119391)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/119391)

## How to cite

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