Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 4 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Lancashire
Unique reference
119272
Address
Combermere Road, Higher Heysham, LA3 2ST

Pupils

Number of Pupils
334 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
44.3%
Girls
55.7%
First language not English
3.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
41.3%
Persistent absence
20.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.5%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Indian1.2%
Gypsy/Roma1.2%
Other White2.1%
Mixed3%
White British90.7%
Chinese
0.6%
Unclassified
0.6%
Other Asian
0.3%
Other
0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.5
WritingAverage-0.5
MathsAverage1.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
41%
Local authority average
60%
England average
62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
2%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
102
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
101
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
38
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
32
2nd preference
27
3rd preference
23
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
32
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31.2
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
6
3
3
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
10
4
6
Reception, Part-time
11
6
5
Reception, Full-time
31
14
17
Year 1
42
26
16
Year 2
46
22
24
Year 3
48
21
27
Year 4
47
17
30
Year 5
46
19
27
Year 6
46
16
30
Year 2024-2025

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