Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Leyland, Lancashire
Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school in Leyland, Lancashire for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 28 November 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- South Road, Bretherton, Leyland, PR26 9AH
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 105 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 4.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 28 November 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and proud to belong to this welcoming school that is at the heart of the community.”
- “They appreciate warm greetings from staff as they arrive each morning.”
- “Parents and carers said that their children skip into school with a smile.”
To improve
- “The school is undertaking a review of the curriculum, which means that different subjects are at various stages of development.”
- “In a few subjects, the school is in the process of identifying the important knowledge that pupils should learn.”
- “In these subjects, this affects how well staff deliver the curriculum and then check on pupils’ learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 January 2024 (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) | 68% | 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: 15 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 12 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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Straight-line distance, in Lancashire.
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- Moss Side Primary School 2.9 mi Not judged
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