Fulwood and Cadley Primary School
URN: 119151 • Preston PR2 3QT
Overview
- Name
- Fulwood and Cadley Primary School
- URN
- 119151
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kirsty France (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01772717087
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Cadley Causeway, Preston PR2 3QT
Summary
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School is a community school located in Preston, Lancashire, serving a mixed-gender population of 318 pupils. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and nurturing environment, where children are encouraged to develop confidence, resilience, and self-belief. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto, "Wish it. Dream it. Do it. Be Unique," reflecting its commitment to helping each child reach their full potential.
The curriculum at Fulwood and Cadley is broad and balanced, designed to engage students across various subjects while building on previous learning. The school offers diverse opportunities for enrichment, including sports, performing arts, and outdoor learning through its Forest Schools area. This approach aims to stimulate pupils' natural curiosity and encourage them to explore and discover.
The school community is described as a "huge family," where strong relationships are valued to ensure a safe and happy learning environment. Leadership opportunities are provided for students, allowing them to contribute positively to the school and the wider community. Parents can find more information on the school's website.
The curriculum at Fulwood and Cadley is broad and balanced, designed to engage students across various subjects while building on previous learning. The school offers diverse opportunities for enrichment, including sports, performing arts, and outdoor learning through its Forest Schools area. This approach aims to stimulate pupils' natural curiosity and encourage them to explore and discover.
The school community is described as a "huge family," where strong relationships are valued to ensure a safe and happy learning environment. Leadership opportunities are provided for students, allowing them to contribute positively to the school and the wider community. Parents can find more information on the school's website.
Useful links
- Juniper Websites (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- High Visibility (other)
- Kids shoutout (other)
- Cadley Kids Club (other)
- Open Session bookings November 2025 (other)
- The McMullen Project (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 315
- Pupils
- 318
- Boys
- 154
- Girls
- 164
- FSM %
- 25.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-01-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 318 | 154 | 164 | 315 | 25.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 315 | 160 | 155 | 315 | 24.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 314 | 160 | 154 | 315 | 16.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 314 | 160 | 154 | 315 | 16.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 313 | 166 | 147 | 315 | 14.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 314 | 160 | 154 | 315 | 12.70 |
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