Warton St Paul's Church of England Primary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 4–11 · Preston, Lancashire
Warton St Paul's Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire for ages 4–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 18 April 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Lytham Road, Warton, Preston, PR4 1AH
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 102 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 52.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 18 April 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils, and children in the early years, feel happy and safe in school.”
- “They enjoy their lessons and they try their best.”
- “Leaders have high expectations of pupils and pupils strive to live up to these.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of subjects, leaders are still finalising their curriculum thinking.”
- “As a result, some teachers are not sufficiently clear about the knowledge that will be most useful for pupils’ subsequent learning.”
- “However, some pupils do not attend school as regularly as they should.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 June 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) | 15% | 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: 13 first-preference applications, 14 offers in total, 13 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.
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Warton 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Freckleton Church of England Primary School 1.4 mi School remains Good
- Strike Lane Primary School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School 2.1 mi Not judged
- The Willows Catholic Primary School, Kirkham 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Lytham 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Kirkham and Wesham Primary School 2.5 mi School remains Good
- Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary School 2.6 mi School remains Good