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Brabins Endowed School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary controlled

Longridge Road, Chipping, Preston PR3 2QD · brabinsendowed.co.uk · 0199561596

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Overview

Ofsted
Outstanding
2019 framework · inspected Jun 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
90%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Lancashire 60%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.2
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
85
81% of 105 places
Local authority
Lancashire
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
7.1%
First language not English
0%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 18 families put the school first and 15 places were offered; 78% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 13 (Places 14)13September 2023: 14 (Places 14)14September 2024: 12 (Places 12)12September 2025: 14 (Places 14)14September 2026: 18 (Places 15)18Places 15
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202615181.2▲78%
September 2025Sept 20251414186%
September 2024Sept 202412121100%
September 2023Sept 202314141100%
September 2022Sept 202214130.9100%

Results

In 2024/25, 90% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 10% 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: 64% (England 53%)64%2016/17: 73% (England 61%)73%2017/18: 91% (England 64%)91%2018/19: 64% (England 65%)64%2022/23: 81% (England 60%)81%2023/24: 89% (England 61%)89%2024/25: 90% (England 62%)90%England 62%

Ofsted

Brabins Endowed School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 11 June 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Outstanding
Inspected
11 Jun 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementOutstanding
Early yearsOutstanding

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jul 2013

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jul 2013Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • May 2009Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

97% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (38 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
97%
Replies
38
46% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●84% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲95% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn●86% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲92% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲97% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲94% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲97% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲90% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 71% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲58% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 24% who had a child bullied

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