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Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School

Ages 5–11118 pupilsChurch of England
Preston, PR5 6GX
Lancashire

Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 5 to 11 in Preston, within the Lancashire local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 118 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Preston can view Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Preston (PR5 6GX), Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England 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 — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance93.3%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence18.5%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher16.8England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals49.5%England avg 24.0%
English not first language9.5%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-42%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

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

All schools in PrestonSee the full area report for PR5 6GX