The short version
Below-average SATs results. 78% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 32% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- 56% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
32%
-30.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
98
-7.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
98
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 18 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
27% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
4% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 15 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 20 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 164
- Capacity
- 78%
- FSM
- 56.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Head
- Mr Paul Farina (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
March 2017 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2013 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2011 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
November 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
July 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Great Greens Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 8HL
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmProgress School
Independent · Very close
Westwood Primary School
Primary · 504m away
Beech Tree School - A Scope School
Independent · 544m away
Cambian Red Rose School
Independent · 552m away
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 674m away
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Bridgeway School
Independent · 1.9km away
Questions parents ask
What is Clayton Brook Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Clayton Brook Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Clayton Brook Primary School?
Clayton Brook Primary School currently has 164 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Clayton Brook Primary School take?
Clayton Brook Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Clayton Brook Primary School?
Clayton Brook Primary School is in Preston, PR5 8HL, in the Lancashire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Clayton Brook Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Clayton Brook Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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