St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston
URN: 149312 • Preston PR2 1RP
Overview
- Name
- St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston
- URN
- 149312
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- MATER ECCLESIAE CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 41.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Roy Turner (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01772728153
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Victoria Park Avenue, Preston PR2 1RP
Summary
St. Bernard's Catholic Primary School, located in Preston, Lancashire, is an academy converter that serves a mixed-gender population of 234 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. As part of the Mater Ecclesiae Catholic Multi Academy Trust, the school is committed to providing a Catholic education that reflects the values of Jesus Christ, fostering an environment of mutual respect and positive relationships among students, staff, and families.
The curriculum at St. Bernard's is designed to be broad and balanced, catering to the unique needs of each pupil. The school emphasizes academic, social, and spiritual growth, aiming to create a supportive atmosphere where children feel safe, valued, and inspired to reach their full potential. The Headteacher, Roy Turner, highlights the importance of collaboration with parents and carers to ensure the well-being and development of every child.
In addition to its academic offerings, St. Bernard's features a nursery that integrates closely with the reception class, promoting a seamless transition for young learners. The school actively engages with the community and encourages parental involvement through various events and initiatives, reinforcing its commitment to a nurturing and inclusive educational experience.
The curriculum at St. Bernard's is designed to be broad and balanced, catering to the unique needs of each pupil. The school emphasizes academic, social, and spiritual growth, aiming to create a supportive atmosphere where children feel safe, valued, and inspired to reach their full potential. The Headteacher, Roy Turner, highlights the importance of collaboration with parents and carers to ensure the well-being and development of every child.
In addition to its academic offerings, St. Bernard's features a nursery that integrates closely with the reception class, promoting a seamless transition for young learners. The school actively engages with the community and encourages parental involvement through various events and initiatives, reinforcing its commitment to a nurturing and inclusive educational experience.
Useful links
- St. John Paul II Church (other)
- Read more (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- MATER ECCLESIAE CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 234
- Boys
- 118
- Girls
- 116
- FSM %
- 16.00
- Open date
- 2022-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 234 | 118 | 116 | 210 | 16.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 235 | 124 | 111 | 210 | 18.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 210 |
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