Open Other Primary Mixed

Carnforth School

Carnforth Drive, Worcester, WR4 9HG
Part of: THE BLACK PEAR TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Carnforth School
Worcester, WR4 9HG
184 Pupils
210 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
53.40% FSM %
98 Boys
86 Girls
About Carnforth School

Carnforth School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Worcester, Worcestershire, in the West Midlands region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 184 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Paul Prigg.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Worcestershire
Region West Midlands
Administrative District Worcester
Parliamentary Constituency Worcester
Ward Warndon & Elbury Park
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE BLACK PEAR TRUST
Opened 01-08-2017
UKPRN 10057976
URN 143416
Data Last Updated 21-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Ms Gill Ellis Chair of Local Governing Body 20/03/2019 31/07/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Leo Atkinson Local Governor 17/09/2025 16/09/2029 Elected by school staff
Mr Paul Edwards Local Governor 01/01/2018 31/12/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Rhiannon Eling Local Governor 09/02/2026 08/02/2030 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Sarah Foxall Local Governor 09/02/2026 08/02/2030 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Sophie Gething Local Governor 06/09/2023 05/09/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Emily Hemming Local Governor 19/09/2024 17/07/2025 Elected by school staff
Ms Elizabeth Jack Local Governor 19/07/2023 18/07/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Hayley Lewis Local Governor 01/02/2022 31/01/2026 Elected by parents
Ms Rebecca Mason Local Governor 15/09/2022 14/09/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Paul Prigg Local Governor 01/09/2023 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Rebecca Tovey Local Governor 17/04/2024 23/09/2025 Elected by parents
Schools Nearby
Regency High School
0.13 km • Worcester
Other
Oasis Academy Warndon
0.57 km • Worcester
Other
Cranham Primary School
0.79 km • Worcester
Other
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
0.8 km • Worcester
Other
Hollymount School
0.87 km • Worcester
Other
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
1.06 km • Worcester
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Carnforth School is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Worcester, Worcestershire.
Carnforth School has 184 pupils, with a capacity of 210.
Carnforth School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The admissions policy at Carnforth School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Carnforth School is Mr Paul Prigg.
Carnforth School is at Carnforth Drive, Worcester, WR4 9HG, in the Worcestershire local authority, West Midlands.
Sixth form at Carnforth School: Does not have a sixth form.
Carnforth School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Paul Prigg
Carnforth Drive, Worcester, WR4 9HG
01905701099
www.carnforthschool.org
Location
WR4 9HG  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 143416
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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