The Willows Catholic Primary School, Kirkham
Academy converter · Primary
Preston · PR4 2BT · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
1.4 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 119559
Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Preston · PR4 2WQ
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 4–11
Pupils
152
Local authority
Lancashire
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- NurseryNo 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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Preston, Lancashire, 152 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 11.2%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Blackburn.
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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Kirkham and Wesham Primary School
Community school · Primary
Preston · PR4 2JP · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
1.5 miles away
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Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Preston · PR4 3DE · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
1.6 miles away
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Weeton St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Preston · PR4 3WD · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
1.8 miles away
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Medlar-with-Wesham
Academy converter · Primary
Preston · PR4 3HA · Lancashire
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
1.9 miles away
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Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Preston · PR4 2SL · Lancashire
Ages 5–11
Status: Open
2.0 miles away
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Warton St Paul's Church of England Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Primary
Preston · PR4 1AH · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
2.1 miles away
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Warton
Academy converter · Primary
Preston · PR4 1AD · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
2.2 miles away
Overview
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 119559
Location
- Address
- Dubside, Wrea Green
- Postcode
- PR4 2WQ
- Town
- Preston
- County
- Lancashire
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- District
- Fylde
- Constituency
- Fylde
- Urban/rural
- Larger rural: 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
- 152
- Boys / girls
- 81 / 71
- School capacity
- 157
- Capacity fill
- 152 / 157 (97%)
- Free school meals
- 11.2%
- FSM pupils
- 17
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Blackburn
- Governance
- Voluntary aided school
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Sarah Robson
- Telephone
- 01772685221