Frenchwood Community Primary School
URN: 119231 • Preston PR1 4LE
Overview
- Name
- Frenchwood Community Primary School
- URN
- 119231
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 52.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Cathryn Antwis (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01772253244
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Frenchwood Knoll, Preston PR1 4LE
Summary
Frenchwood Community Primary School, located in Preston, Lancashire, serves a mixed-gender population of 347 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 298. As a community school, it is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where children can thrive academically and personally. The school’s motto, "The Frenchwood Family - Together We Grow," reflects its dedication to building a strong community and promoting shared values such as respect, kindness, and collaboration.
The school prioritises the development of responsible and resilient learners, equipping them with the skills necessary to navigate a rapidly changing world. Frenchwood aims to provide a safe and welcoming atmosphere, where diversity is celebrated and every child feels valued. The curriculum is designed to inspire and nurture students, ensuring they are well-prepared for future challenges.
With a significant portion of its student body eligible for free school meals (26%), Frenchwood Community Primary School actively works in partnership with families to uphold high standards of learning and behaviour. The school encourages open communication and invites parents to engage with the school community through visits and inquiries.
The school prioritises the development of responsible and resilient learners, equipping them with the skills necessary to navigate a rapidly changing world. Frenchwood aims to provide a safe and welcoming atmosphere, where diversity is celebrated and every child feels valued. The curriculum is designed to inspire and nurture students, ensuring they are well-prepared for future challenges.
With a significant portion of its student body eligible for free school meals (26%), Frenchwood Community Primary School actively works in partnership with families to uphold high standards of learning and behaviour. The school encourages open communication and invites parents to engage with the school community through visits and inquiries.
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Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 298
- Pupils
- 347
- Boys
- 193
- Girls
- 154
- FSM %
- 26.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-06-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 347 | 193 | 154 | 298 | 26.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 330 | 162 | 168 | 298 | 26.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 335 | 168 | 167 | 298 | 29.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 335 | 168 | 167 | 298 | 29.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 322 | 165 | 157 | 298 | 25.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 341 | 172 | 169 | 298 | 23.70 |
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