VOLUNTARY AIDED SCHOOL · PRIMARY · MIXED
Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School
Requires Improvementgraded 13/06/2023Ages 4–11136 pupilsChurch of England
Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Preston, within the Lancashire local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 136 pupils on roll. It was most recently inspected by Ofsted in 13/06/2023 and continues to develop its provision for pupils. Families comparing primary schools in Preston can view Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementRequires Improvement
Last inspected 13/06/2023
Attendance & staffing
Attendance92.9%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence18.4%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher18.8England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals29.8%England avg 24.0%
English not first language9.7%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-54%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
All schools in Preston →St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Medlar-with-WeshamGood · 0.3 miKirkham and Wesham Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 miThe Willows Catholic Primary School, KirkhamOutstanding · 0.5 miKirkham Grammar School0.6 miKirkham Pear Tree SchoolOutstanding · 0.6 miKirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 mi
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