The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2012).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 63% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2012
- The school is at capacity (116% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
63%
+1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
6%
-2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 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
- 243
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 8.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Head
- Mr Ian Groom (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Wychnor, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 7EE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmFulwood Academy
Secondary · 1.0km away
Pool House Community Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Queen's Drive Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Our Lady's Catholic High School
Secondary · 1.3km away
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Primary · 1.5km away
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Broughton High School
Secondary · 1.6km away
Ingol Community Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is Harris Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Harris Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Harris Primary School?
Harris Primary School currently has 243 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Harris Primary School take?
Harris Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Harris Primary School?
Harris Primary School is in Preston, PR2 7EE, in the Lancashire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Harris Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Harris Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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