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Preston Greenlands Community Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Community school

Dawnay Road, Preston PR2 6BB · greenlands.lancsngfl.ac.uk · 01772 792463

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Feb 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
53%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Lancashire 60%, England 62%
Demand for places
0.8
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
191
91% of 210 places
Local authority
Lancashire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
38.7%
First language not English
21.5%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 15 families put the school first and 19 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 29 (Places 30)29September 2023: 14 (Places 17)14September 2024: 20 (Places 26)20September 2025: 20 (Places 21)20September 2026: 15 (Places 19)15Places 19
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202619150.8100%
September 2025Sept 202521201100%
September 2024Sept 202426200.8100%
September 2023Sept 202317140.8100%
September 2022Sept 20223029193%

Results

In 2024/25, 53% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Lancashire it was 60%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 65% (England 53%)65%2016/17: 67% (England 61%)67%2017/18: 0% (England 64%)0%2018/19: 45% (England 65%)45%2022/23: 39% (England 60%)39%2023/24: 45% (England 61%)45%2024/25: 53% (England 62%)53%England 62%
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
Reading, writing and maths
▼53%62%
▼0%8%
Average scaled score
▼102106
▼101105
●104105

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Preston Greenlands Community Primary School on 4 February 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
4 Feb 2025
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Mar 2023

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Mar 2023Requires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Sept 2011Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsOutstanding
  • Sept 2006Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsOutstanding

What parents said

69% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (16 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
69%
Replies
16
8% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school●88% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●88% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼75% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼75% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼75% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲94% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲88% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼75% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲94% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼69% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼70% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 81% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲60% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 62% who had a child bullied

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