Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Preston, Lancashire
Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 28 November 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Jepps Avenue, Barton, Preston, PR3 5AS
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 198 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 7.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 28 November 2023
Strengths
- “Individuality, integrity and resilience are school values that pupils embody at this exceptional school.”
- “Pupils are provided with the best possible start to education.”
- “This stems from the high levels of ambition the school has for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 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) | 81% | 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, 25 offers in total, 23 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.
- St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School 1.5 mi Not judged
- Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School 1.7 mi School remains Good
- Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School 2.1 mi School remains Good
- Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Catforth Primary School 2.6 mi School remains Good
- Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School 2.6 mi School remains Good
- Harris Primary School 2.6 mi No Ofsted grade