Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School
URN: 119636 • Preston PR3 3WQ
Overview
- Name
- Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 119636
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- John McHugh (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01772782394
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- St Wilfrid's Terrace, Preston PR3 3WQ
Summary
Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Longridge, Preston, within the Diocese of Salford. Established in 1871, the school welcomes children of all faiths and backgrounds, fostering a community grounded in the Gospel values of love and forgiveness. The school aims to help every child reach their full potential in a nurturing environment, emphasizing learning, fun, and friendship.
With a current enrollment of 199 pupils and a capacity of 210, St Wilfrid's promotes a vibrant school culture that encourages personal and spiritual growth. The school is also recognized as a UNICEF Rights Respecting School, which highlights its commitment to children's rights and well-being.
Support for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) is provided by the SENCo, Mrs Pemberton, who is also the Mental Health Champion. The school prioritizes mental health and well-being, ensuring that all children receive the necessary support. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the school office directly.
With a current enrollment of 199 pupils and a capacity of 210, St Wilfrid's promotes a vibrant school culture that encourages personal and spiritual growth. The school is also recognized as a UNICEF Rights Respecting School, which highlights its commitment to children's rights and well-being.
Support for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) is provided by the SENCo, Mrs Pemberton, who is also the Mental Health Champion. The school prioritizes mental health and well-being, ensuring that all children receive the necessary support. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the school office directly.
Useful links
- Juniper Websites (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- High Visibility Version (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 199
- Boys
- 113
- Girls
- 86
- FSM %
- 25.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 199 | 113 | 86 | 210 | 25.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 198 | 110 | 88 | 210 | 24.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 190 | 112 | 78 | 210 | 21.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 190 | 112 | 78 | 210 | 21.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 174 | 99 | 75 | 210 | 16.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 187 | 102 | 85 | 210 | 12.80 |
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