Leyland Methodist Junior School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Leyland · PR25 3ET · Lancashire
Ages 7–11
- FSM17.9%
0.0 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: Not judgedURN 150578
Leyland Methodist Infant School
Academy converter · Leyland · PR25 3ET
Ages 4–7 · 156 pupils · Lancashire
Ofsted
Not judged
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Not judged
Inspection date
2025-05-07
- Overall effectiveness
- Not judged
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill74%
156 pupils · 210 places
- Pupils on roll
- 156
- Boys / girls
- 88 / 68
- School capacity
- 210
- Capacity fill
- 156 / 210 (74%)
- Free school meals
- 14.7%
- FSM pupils
- 23
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy converter
Age range
Ages 4–7
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Methodist
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: EPWORTH EDUCATION TRUST
- Academy trust
- EPWORTH EDUCATION TRUST
- Sponsor
- Epworth Education Trust
- Headteacher
- Mrs Karen Chadwick
Location
- Address
- Canberra Road
- Postcode
- PR25 3ET
- Town
- Leyland
- County
- Lancashire
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- District
- South Ribble
- Constituency
- South Ribble
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–7, in Leyland, Lancashire, 156 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 14.7%. Religious character: Methodist.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
St Catherine's RC Primary School
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Leyland · PR25 4SJ · Lancashire
Ages 5–11
- KS286%
- Absence3.9%
- FSM13.2%
0.5 miles away
Farington Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Leyland · PR25 4GH · Lancashire
Ages 5–11
- KS253%
- Absence4.9%
- FSM22.2%
0.6 miles away
Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Leyland · PR25 2QA · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- KS254%
- Absence5.4%
- FSM29.8%
0.6 miles away
Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Leyland · PR25 5TT · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- KS248%
- Absence5.1%
- FSM21.5%
0.7 miles away
Woodlea Junior School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Leyland · PR25 1JL · Lancashire
Ages 7–11
- FSM34.6%
0.7 miles away
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
Preston · PR25 1JL · Lancashire
Ages 4–7
- Absence5.0%
- FSM24.1%
0.7 miles away
Northbrook Primary Academy
Ofsted: Requires improvementAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Leyland · PR25 2GB · Lancashire
Ages 2–11
- KS246%
- Absence5.9%
- FSM37.8%
0.7 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Karen Chadwick
- Telephone
- 01772423694