The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 73% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
73%
+11.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
30%
+22.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
5% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 18 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 246
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 8.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Head
- Ms Juliet Marland (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Meadowfield, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9RE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Primary · 480m away
Lancashire Education Medical Services
Miscellaneous · 532m away
Sherwood Primary School
Primary · 613m away
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
Secondary · 1.1km away
Queen's Drive Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Fulwood Academy
Secondary · 1.4km away
Archbishop Temple Church of England High School
Secondary · 1.4km away
St Pius X Preparatory School
Independent · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery?
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery currently has 246 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery take?
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery?
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery is in Preston, PR2 9RE, in the Lancashire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery have a sixth form?
No, Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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