Acorns Primary School
Community special school · Ages 2–11 · Preston, Lancashire
Acorns Primary School is a special school in Preston, Lancashire for ages 2–11. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 7 January 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- Moor Park, Blackpool Road, Preston, PR1 6AU
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 93 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 39.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 8.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 7 January 2025
Strengths
- “Acorns Primary School supports every pupil to shine.”
- “Pupils are happy to be part of such a caring and welcoming community.”
- “Parents and carers praise the school for its dedication and support.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 February 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) | 0% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Straight-line distance, in Lancashire.
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