Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School

URN: 119562 • Preston PR3 5AS

Overview

Name
Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School
URN
119562
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
67.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Richard Crook (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01772862664
Website
Visit
Address
Jepps Avenue, Preston PR3 5AS

Summary

Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Preston, Lancashire, with a current enrolment of 193 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 175. The school promotes a nurturing environment rooted in Christian values, encouraging children to develop personal qualities such as kindness, resilience, and a love of learning. The ethos of the school emphasizes individuality and community, fostering an inclusive atmosphere where every child is celebrated.

The curriculum at Barton St Lawrence is designed to provide a balanced educational experience, focusing on core subjects like reading, writing, maths, and science, while also incorporating creative and less formal learning in the afternoons. The school prides itself on maintaining small class sizes, allowing for personalized support and tailored learning experiences to help each child reach their full potential.

Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, and visits are welcomed to explore the environment and ethos firsthand. The school consistently achieves SATs results above the national average, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence alongside the development of well-rounded individuals.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
175
Pupils
193
Boys
106
Girls
87
FSM %
4.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-11-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 193 106 87 175 4.70
2024-09-11 192 102 90 175 4.70
2023-09-11 185 104 81 175 4.90
2022-09-11 185 104 81 175 4.90
2021-09-11 189 103 86 175 3.20
2020-09-11 184 96 88 175 3.80

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