St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Preston, Lancashire
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 24 January 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Blackpool Road, Deepdale, Preston, PR1 6HQ
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 206 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 18.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 24 January 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils, including children in the early years, are happy to attend this caring school.”
- “Everyone is made to feel welcome.”
- “Pupils are proud of the diversity of their school.”
To improve
- “In these subjects, leaders are less clear about how well pupils are learning the curriculum.”
- “This hinders leaders in identifying what further support might benefit staff to deliver some aspects of these curriculums.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 March 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) | 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: 33 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 27 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.
- Holme Slack Community Primary School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Deepdale Community Primary School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Ribbleton Avenue Infant School 0.5 mi Not judged
- Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Kennington Primary School 0.5 mi Good
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Olive School, Preston 0.8 mi Standards maintained
- St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade