Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Preston, Lancashire
Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 28 January 2025.
Key facts
- Address
- Dubside, Wrea Green, Preston, PR4 2WQ
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 152 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 28 January 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils value the family feel of this small school.”
- “They particularly enjoy their lunchtimes, when there are plenty of games and activities to enjoy.”
- “Pupils are cared for and safe.”
To improve
- “However, pupils’ achievement is not as consistently high in some other curriculum subjects.”
- “However, in some subjects, the school has not given enough thought to the crucial knowledge that pupils need to learn to achieve these end points, nor the order in which this knowledge should be taught.”
- “At times, some curriculum content is not delivered in an effective, logical manner.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 31 March 2025 (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) | 79% | 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: 20 first-preference applications, 22 offers in total, 19 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lancashire.
- The Willows Catholic Primary School, Kirkham 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Kirkham and Wesham Primary School 1.5 mi School remains Good
- Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Weeton St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 1.8 mi Not judged
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Medlar-with-Wesham 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary School 2.0 mi School remains Good
- Warton St Paul's Church of England Primary Academy 2.1 mi Good
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Warton 2.2 mi No Ofsted grade