Nateby Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Preston, Lancashire
Nateby Primary School is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 17 January 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Longmoor Lane, Nateby, Garstang, Preston, PR3 0JH
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 87 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 17 January 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils and staff are kind and caring towards each other.”
- “Pupils know they can rely on staff to help them whenever they are upset or have any worries.”
- “Pupils feel well supported and safe.”
To improve
- “In one or two subjects, leaders have not provided sufficient opportunities for curriculum leaders to develop their subject-specific knowledge and expertise.”
- “These leaders have not thought carefully enough about precisely what they want pupils to learn and when.”
- “This means that some pupils do not learn as well as they could in these subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 March 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 77% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 11 first-preference applications, 12 offers in total, 11 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lancashire.
- Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School 1.4 mi Not judged
- Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 1.7 mi Good
- Garstang Community Primary School 1.8 mi Good
- St Mary and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Garstang 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School 2.2 mi Some aspects not as strong
- St Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery 2.4 mi Good
- Scorton Church of England Primary School 3.4 mi Not judged
- St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling 3.6 mi No Ofsted grade