Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 7–11 · PRESTON, Lancashire
Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School is a primary school in PRESTON, Lancashire for ages 7–11 (voluntary controlled school).
Key facts
- Address
- Emerson Road, PRESTON, PR1 5SN
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Methodist
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 281 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 40.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 9 June 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud of their caring and supportive school.”
- “They are warmly welcomed into school by staff who know them and their families well.”
- “Pupils benefit from the timely actions that leaders take to help them attend school regularly.”
To improve
- “Over time, some pupils have not attained as well as they should in the reading, writing and mathematics tests and assessments completed at the end of Year 6.”
- “This means they are not as fully prepared for secondary school as they could be.”
- “Even so, some pupils have gaps in their learning, which hampers their successful learning across the curriculum.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 July 2026 (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) | 49% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lancashire.
- Ribbleton Avenue Infant School 0.0 mi Not judged
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy 0.4 mi Not judged
- St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston 0.5 mi Good
- Deepdale Community Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Holme Slack Community Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Fishwick Primary School 0.6 mi Not judged
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Preston 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade