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The Roebuck School

Goodgraded 01/02/2022Ages 3–11338 pupilsDoes not apply
Preston, PR2 2BN
Lancashire

The Roebuck School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Preston, within the Lancashire local authority. The school has around 338 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 01/02/2022, The Roebuck School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Preston can view The Roebuck School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Preston (PR2 2BN), The Roebuck 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 — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 01/02/2022

Attendance & staffing
Attendance91.7%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence24.5%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher20.1England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals30.0%England avg 24.0%
English not first language44.7%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-52%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

Nearby schools in Preston
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, PrestonGood · 0.4 miMoorbrook School0.4 miFulwood and Cadley Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 miSt Anthony's Catholic Primary School, PrestonGood · 0.7 miOur Lady's Catholic High SchoolGood · 0.7 miCedar Lodge School0.8 mi
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