St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

URN: 119698 • Preston PR2 3SQ

Overview

Name
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
URN
119698
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jane Barnes (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01772726621
Website
Visit
Address
St Anthony's Drive, Preston PR2 3SQ

Summary

St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, located in Fulwood, Preston, is a Voluntary Aided primary school established in 1956. With a current enrolment of 317 pupils, the school aims to create a nurturing environment rooted in the teachings of Jesus Christ. The school community, which includes staff, parents, and the parish, collaborates to ensure that every child feels valued and supported in their educational journey.

The curriculum at St Anthony's adheres to the New National Curriculum 2014 while also incorporating a 'hidden' curriculum that reflects the school's values. This holistic approach promotes personal growth and encourages children to explore their unique talents through a variety of subjects and activities. The school places a strong emphasis on fostering a safe and welcoming atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially.

St Anthony's is committed to preparing students for future challenges by instilling Gospel values and encouraging charitable work. The school welcomes prospective parents to visit and learn more about its ethos and educational offerings.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
315
Pupils
317
Boys
158
Girls
159
FSM %
16.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-05-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 317 158 159 315 16.10
2024-09-11 319 159 160 315 18.50
2023-09-11 315 159 156 315 14.90
2022-09-11 315 159 156 315 14.90
2021-09-11 314 153 161 300 11.10
2020-09-11 313 149 164 300 6.70

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