The short version
At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2012).
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2012
- The school is at capacity (102% full)
- 41% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 2–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 112
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 40.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Head
- Mrs Kate Walker (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
29 Station Road, Kirkham, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 2HA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmKirkham and Wesham Primary School
Primary · 386m away
The Willows Catholic Primary School, Kirkham
Primary · 418m away
Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 526m away
Kirkham Grammar School
Independent · 719m away
Carr Hill High School
Secondary · 739m away
Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School
Primary · 994m away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Medlar-with-Wesham
Primary · 1.1km away
Linton School
Independent · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is Kirkham Pear Tree School's Ofsted rating?
Kirkham Pear Tree School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in June 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Kirkham Pear Tree School?
Kirkham Pear Tree School currently has 112 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Kirkham Pear Tree School take?
Kirkham Pear Tree School caters for pupils aged 2 to 19.
Where is Kirkham Pear Tree School?
Kirkham Pear Tree School is in Preston, PR4 2HA, in the Lancashire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Kirkham Pear Tree School have a sixth form?
Yes, Kirkham Pear Tree School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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