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Frenchwood Community Primary School

Requires Improvementgraded 21/06/2023Ages 3–11347 pupils
Preston, PR1 4LE
Lancashire

Frenchwood Community Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Preston, within the Lancashire local authority. The school has around 347 pupils on roll. It was most recently inspected by Ofsted in 21/06/2023 and continues to develop its provision for pupils. Families comparing primary schools in Preston can view Frenchwood Community Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Preston (PR1 4LE), Frenchwood Community Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted & inspectionRequires Improvement

Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements

Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudesRequires Improvement
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementRequires Improvement
Last inspected 21/06/2023. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points3 strengths · 3 watch

Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average

Personal development
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Leadership & management
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)50%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score104
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score103
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake26.7%
Free school meals26.7%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language61.3%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled102%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing93.7%
Attendance93.7%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher23.6
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence19.4%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
All schools in PrestonSee the full area report for PR1 4LE