Best Schools in Nr Carnforth
Lancashire · 1 schools ranked by Ofsted Rating
Year 7 applications for September 2027 close in 5 days
Deadline Saturday 31 October 2026. Apply to Lancashire (the council where you live). Offers on 1 March.
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Lancashire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Schools in Nr Carnforth ranked
Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School
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Questions parents ask about schools in Nr Carnforth
How many schools are there in Nr Carnforth?
Nr Carnforth has 1 open school.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
Are there any Outstanding schools in Nr Carnforth?
None of the 1 graded schools in Nr Carnforth currently holds an Outstanding rating. 1 is rated Good, so 100% are Good or better. Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall grades in September 2024, so these are the grades from each school's last full inspection.
Source: Ofsted
Do schools in Nr Carnforth have catchment areas?
Most state schools in Nr Carnforth have no fixed catchment boundary. When a school is oversubscribed, Lancashire allocates places on its published criteria - usually looked-after children first, then siblings, then home-to-school distance - so the practical cut-off moves each year. Each school's page here shows an estimate of its catchment radius.
How do I apply for a school place in Nr Carnforth?
Apply to Lancashire through its coordinated admissions process, even for academies and faith schools. In England the closing date is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.