Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School

About Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School

Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School is a state-funded Christian primary school serving the West Lancashire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 86 pupils on roll, operating at 72% capacity.

Ofsted has rated Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Rebecca Whitfield, it falls under Lancashire local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8855th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 32nd out of 48 in West Lancashire.

Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 27 applications for 11 places, making it 2.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 11 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Richard Durning's Endowed Primary School include Playing Fields, Library, Gymnasium, Sports Hall, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Football, Dance, Gymnastics, as well as clubs including Choir, Gardening, Drama.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 2.3%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in West Lancashire, Richard Durning's Endowed 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.

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