Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Leyland, Lancashire
Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School is a primary school in Leyland, Lancashire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 26 April 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Hunters Road, Clayton-le-Woods, Leyland, PR25 5TT
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 191 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 26 April 2023
Strengths
- “Lancaster Lane is a happy school community.”
- “Pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), enjoy their learning in different subjects.”
- “They live up to leaders’ high expectations by achieving well and behaving themselves.”
To improve
- “Nevertheless, they do not remember the meaning of some important and interesting new words as well as they should.”
- “This makes it harder for pupils to explain some concepts and topics.”
- “However, in phonics activities, staff do not help pupils to form letters correctly.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 June 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) | 67% | 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: 30 first-preference applications, 29 offers in total, 28 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lancashire.
- St Catherine's RC Primary School 0.5 mi Good
- Leyland Methodist Infant School 0.7 mi Not judged
- Leyland Methodist Junior School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Lever House Primary School 0.8 mi Good
- Farington Primary School 0.8 mi Good
- Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School 0.8 mi Standards maintained
- Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good
- Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.2 mi Good