Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolAlston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Preston.
Summary of the comparison
Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School and Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge are primary schools in Preston.
Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge is ahead on our composite score.
Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 67.0% for Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School and 66.0% for Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | PrestonLongridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School | PrestonAlston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D50/100 | C63/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 311th of 464 in Lancashire Stronger figure | 359th of 464 in Lancashire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 199 | 235 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Preston, PR3 3WQ | Preston, PR3 3BJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% Stronger figure | 66.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 199 | 253 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 25.6% | 15.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.0% | 4.3% | |
| SEN support | 19.1% | 9.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.5% | 3.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.0% | 3.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.4% | 8.1% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Full profiles: Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School · Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge