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Higher Walton Church of England Primary School

Rosewood Avenue, Higher Walton, Preston, PR5 4FE

Local ranking407th of 466 primary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 30 July 2026

Primary

Phase

119

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 6 May 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
59.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
12.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
82.0%
Writing (Expected)
59.0%
Maths (Expected)
71.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
82.0%
Reading avg scaled score
104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
105.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
104.0
Cohort Size
17

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
97
Boys
48 (49%)
Girls
49 (51%)
Capacity
119 (82% full)
SEND
20.6%
FSM Eligible
29.4%
EAL
1.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
7.2%
SEN Support
13.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
5.8
Budget per Pupil
£9,449/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
20.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 93.8%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.1%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.0%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.0%
  • Asian Indian: 1.0%
  • Black African: 1.0%

93.8%

White British

2.1%

Mixed White & Asian

1.0%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
119393
UKPRN
10072076
Establishment No.
3127