Eden Boys' School, Preston

URN: 141971 • Preston PR1 4BD

Overview

Name
Eden Boys' School, Preston
URN
141971
Type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Boys
Religious
Muslim
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
STAR ACADEMIES
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
69.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nafisa Patel (since 2025)
Telephone
01772926000
Website
Visit
Address
Adelaide Street, Preston PR1 4BD

Summary

Eden Boys' School, Preston, is a secondary free school located in Lancashire, catering exclusively to boys with a current enrolment of 617 students and a capacity of 800. The school is part of the Star Academies trust and is committed to fostering a positive and supportive learning environment. The principal, Nafisa Patel, emphasizes the importance of academic excellence, exceptional attendance, and a calm atmosphere conducive to learning.

The school aims to nurture each pupil's individual talents and interests, preparing them for the challenges of an evolving society. Staff at Eden Boys' School are dedicated to their students, often going beyond the classroom to provide additional support through extracurricular activities and trips. The school promotes resilience, ambition, and a strong sense of community among its students.

With a significant percentage of pupils (25.8%) eligible for free school meals, Eden Boys' School is focused on inclusivity and ensuring that all students have the opportunity to succeed. The school encourages parental involvement and welcomes visits from prospective families to gain insight into its ethos and educational philosophy.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
STAR ACADEMIES
Capacity
800
Pupils
617
Boys
617
Girls
0
FSM %
25.80
Open date
2015-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-05-16
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 617 617 0 800 25.80
2024-09-11 613 613 0 800 22.70
2023-09-11 607 607 0 800 18.30
2022-09-11 607 607 0 800 18.30
2021-09-11 603 603 0 800 16.70
2020-09-11 580 580 0 800 14.40

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