Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

URN: 119361 • Preston PR3 0HS

Overview

Name
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
URN
119361
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Andrew Scholz (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01995603050
Website
Visit
Address
The Green, Preston PR3 0HS

Summary

Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, located in Preston, Lancashire, serves a mixed-gender student body of 165 pupils aged 4 to 11. The school prides itself on its strong Christian ethos, fostering a supportive and positive environment where children are encouraged to thrive academically and personally. The mission of the school is to ensure that every child becomes a successful learner, leads a safe and healthy life, and contributes positively to their community.

The curriculum at St Helen's is designed to be rich, creative, and challenging, catering to the diverse needs of all students. The school emphasizes the importance of holistic education, aiming to nurture individual talents and promote a love of learning. Additionally, the school provides a safe and inclusive environment, ensuring that all children feel valued and empowered to explore and grow.

St Helen's maintains a close relationship with the local community, including the historic Parish Church of St Helen's. This connection enhances the school's commitment to instilling Christian values and fostering a sense of belonging among students and families. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through various events and activities, reinforcing the collaborative spirit of the school community.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
147
Pupils
165
Boys
97
Girls
68
FSM %
6.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-20
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 165 97 68 147 6.10
2024-09-11 159 92 67 147 6.90
2023-09-11 155 85 70 147 7.70
2022-09-11 155 85 70 147 7.70
2021-09-11 152 86 66 150 6.60
2020-09-11 138 85 53 147 2.90

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