Samlesbury Church of England School

URN: 119572 • Preston PR5 0UE

Overview

Name
Samlesbury Church of England School
URN
119572
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
56.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lucy Sutton & Mrs Louise Quayle (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01772877200
Website
Visit
Address
Potters Lane, Preston PR5 0UE

Summary

Samlesbury Church of England School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Preston, Lancashire, with a current enrolment of 65 pupils and a capacity of 70. The school fosters a caring, family atmosphere where every child is valued. Guided by its Christian ethos, the school encourages respect and love among students and staff, aiming to help children thrive academically and personally.

The curriculum at Samlesbury CE Primary is designed to be broad and engaging, with a strong emphasis on reading and literacy. Teachers create exciting learning experiences that capture pupils' attention and promote active participation. The school also offers various leadership opportunities, enabling students to develop as responsible and caring individuals.

Parents are encouraged to be actively involved in their child's education and the school community. The leadership team is dedicated to ensuring that all pupils achieve their best, as evidenced by positive feedback from the latest OFSTED report, which highlights the school's commitment to fostering a supportive and enriching learning environment. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the school directly.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
70
Pupils
65
Boys
32
Girls
33
FSM %
18.50
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-05-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 65 32 33 70 18.50
2024-09-11 68 33 35 70 16.20
2023-09-11 72 39 33 70 9.70
2022-09-11 72 39 33 70 9.70
2021-09-11 73 44 29 70 8.20
2020-09-11 70 42 28 70 5.70

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