Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Preston, Lancashire
Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire for ages 2–11 (academy converter).
Key facts
- Address
- Preston Road, Alston, Preston, PR3 3BJ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Lancashire
- Pupils on roll
- 235 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 66% | 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: 17 first-preference applications, 19 offers in total, 17 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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- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lancashire.
- Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School 1.2 mi Not judged
- Longridge Church of England Primary School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School 1.7 mi School remains Good
- Barnacre Road Primary School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston 2.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 2.5 mi School remains Good
- Preston Grange Primary School 2.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School 2.7 mi School remains Good