Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School
112%
Capacity
275
Pupils
3.8x
Demand
About Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School
Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Wyre community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 275 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (112% of 245 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Cheryl Brindle, it falls under Lancashire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 91% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 5% of schools nationally. Additionally, ranked 249th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 2nd out of 35 in Wyre.
Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 138 applications for 36 places, making it 3.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 44 were first-preference applications.
Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 94% recommending the school (80 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School include Gymnasium, Outdoor Playground, Library, Sports Hall, Art Studios, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Cricket, Football, Dance and 3 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Book Club, Coding, Chess and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 11.3%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Wyre, Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Fouldrey Avenue, Poulton-le-Fylde, Wyre, FY6 7HE |
| Headteacher | Cheryl Brindle |
| Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Number of Pupils | 275 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 11.3% |
| School Capacity | 275 / 245 (112% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
4 Mar 2025Quality of Education
Outstanding
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 30 Mar 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (91%)
249th of 13,686
Nationally
45th of 2,065
In North West
2nd of 35
In Wyre
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
91%
Expected Standard
17%
Higher Standard
'22/23
79%
'23/24
91%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
80 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed36
138
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
44 families put this school as their 1st choice (32% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School
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How to Choose a Primary School
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KS2 SATs Explained
A parent's guide to Year 6 SATs and how results are reported
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Contact Information
Fouldrey Avenue, Poulton-le-Fylde
Wyre, FY6 7HE
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