Ashton Primary School

URN: 119238 • Preston PR2 1TU

Overview

Name
Ashton Primary School
URN
119238
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
54.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jeanne Louise Craig (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01772728052
Website
Visit
Address
Ainsdale Drive, Preston PR2 1TU

Summary

Ashton Primary School is a community school located in Preston, Lancashire, catering to 204 pupils with a capacity of 210. The school promotes a nurturing environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its students. With a commitment to inclusivity and respect, Ashton Primary aims to instill resilience and independence in its children, preparing them for future challenges.

The curriculum at Ashton Primary is designed to inspire curiosity and foster a love of learning, incorporating local context through its 'Proud to be Prestonian' initiative. Outdoor learning is emphasized, allowing students to engage in hands-on experiences that enhance their educational journey. The school achieved a commendable 71% of its Reception class reaching the expected 'Good Level of Development,' surpassing the national average.

Ashton Primary values strong partnerships with families and the community, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported. The school actively promotes British values, including democracy and mutual respect, through its curriculum and various activities, fostering a sense of belonging and responsibility among its students.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
204
Boys
120
Girls
84
FSM %
38.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-02-03
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 204 120 84 210 38.70
2024-09-11 199 105 94 210 37.70
2023-09-11 202 110 92 210 39.60
2022-09-11 202 110 92 210 39.60
2021-09-11 207 114 93 210 42.00
2020-09-11 204 109 95 210 39.70

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