St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston

URN: 119449 • Preston PR2 1RP

Overview

Name
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston
URN
119449
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Mia Barlow (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Victoria Park Avenue, Preston PR2 1RP

Summary

St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, located in Preston, is a voluntary aided school that serves a mixed-gender population of 213 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 210. As part of the Mater Ecclesiae Catholic Multi Academy Trust, the school is committed to fostering a vibrant and caring community rooted in Catholic values. The school aims to provide a broad and balanced curriculum that supports the academic, social, and spiritual growth of each child, recognising their unique individuality.

The headteacher, Roy Turner, emphasises the importance of collaboration between the school and families to create a safe and inspiring environment for children. St Bernard's prioritises meaningful learning experiences that spark curiosity and enthusiasm, ensuring that every child feels valued and confident in their abilities. The school also offers a nursery that integrates closely with the reception class, promoting continuity in early education.

St Bernard's is dedicated to building positive relationships within the school community and upholding the principles of mutual respect and support. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through various events and initiatives, reinforcing the partnership essential for the children's success and well-being.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
213
Boys
118
Girls
95
FSM %
18.30
Open date
Close date
2022-11-30
Last Ofsted
2017-05-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 213 118 95 210 18.30
2024-09-11 213 118 95 210 18.30
2023-09-11 213 118 95 210 18.30
2022-09-11 213 118 95 210 18.30
2021-09-11 214 117 97 210 18.20
2020-09-11 214 120 94 210 15.00

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