Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge

URN: 151005 • Preston PR3 3BJ

Overview

Name
Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge
URN
151005
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
MATER ECCLESIAE CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
42.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Mark FitzGibbon (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01772783661
Website
Visit
Address
Preston Road, Preston PR3 3BJ

Summary

Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, located in Longridge, Preston, is a mixed academy converter that serves 253 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school offers a nurturing environment for children aged 2 to 11, with a nursery provision for younger children. Emphasising its Catholic ethos, the school welcomes students from all faiths and backgrounds, fostering a sense of community and inclusivity.

The school's mission, "Learning and Growing as Children of God," reflects its commitment to both academic excellence and the spiritual development of its pupils. Alston Lane provides a broad curriculum designed to engage students and promote their personal and social growth. The school also offers various support services, ensuring that all children receive the guidance they need to thrive.

With a focus on community involvement, Alston Lane encourages parental engagement and collaboration. The school regularly updates families on events and news through its website, fostering a strong connection between home and school. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
MATER ECCLESIAE CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
253
Boys
126
Girls
127
FSM %
14.40
Open date
2024-08-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 253 126 127 210 14.40
2024-09-11 210

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