Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston

StatePrimaryRoman Catholic

PrimaryAges 4–11218 pupils

Lightfoot Lane, Fulwood, PR2 3LPWebsite01772862305

218 pupilsAges 4–11

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Ages4 - 11

Pupils218

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Pupils218

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

218 / 210 (104%)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Avg Class Size

~31*

Head Teacher

Mrs Karen Woods

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 75%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

2.8%

Absence rate

Avg 7.6%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

2.8%vs 7.6% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate2.8%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence1.6%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support4.6%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans3.2%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Moderate Learning Difficulty7 pupils (41%)

Speech, Language & Communication6 pupils (35%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder3 pupils (18%)

Multisensory Impairment1 pupils (6%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)9

Teaching assistants (FTE)9

Support staff (FTE)12

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils218

Free school meals6.0%

English as additional language8.7%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British72.0%

Indian8.3%

Pakistani3.7%

Asian Other3.2%

Mixed Other3.2%

Black African2.3%

Other1.8%

White Other1.8%

Unclassified1.4%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.9%

Chinese0.5%

Mixed White & Asian0.5%

Mixed White & African0.5%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Jun 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£6,545

total expenditure per pupil

£-855 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,081

Support staff£2,043

Premises£0

Energy£161

Learning resources£336

Income per pupil£6,351

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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