Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
PRESTON · PR1 5SN · Lancashire
Ages 7–11
Status: Open
0.0 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 119235
Ribbleton Avenue Infant School
Community school · Preston · PR1 5RU
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 3–7
Pupils
244
Local authority
Lancashire
Age range
Ages 3–7
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–7, in Preston, Lancashire, 244 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 21.7%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Ages 3–11
Status: Open
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Academy converter · Primary
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Ages 3–11
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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Voluntary aided school · Primary
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Ages 4–11
Status: Open
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Community school · Primary
Preston · PR1 6TD · Lancashire
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
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Community school · Primary
Preston · PR1 6HP · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
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Community school · Primary
Preston · PR1 4RH · Lancashire
Ages 2–11
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Academy converter · Primary
Preston · PR1 4RH · Lancashire
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
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Overview
- School type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 119235
Location
- Address
- Ribbleton Avenue
- Postcode
- PR1 5RU
- Town
- Preston
- County
- Lancashire
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- District
- Preston
- Constituency
- Preston
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 244
- Boys / girls
- 145 / 99
- School capacity
- 262
- Capacity fill
- 244 / 262 (93%)
- Free school meals
- 21.7%
- FSM pupils
- 53
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Community school
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Emma Bishop
- Telephone
- 01772796037
Official links
Ofsted information
Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.
- 2024-10-29 — Not judged (Report)