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OpenURN 119893

The Coppice School

Community special school · Preston · PR5 6GY

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Age range

Ages 2–19

Pupils

64

Local authority

Lancashire

Age range

Ages 2–19

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas 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 special school, Ages 2–19, in Preston, Lancashire, 64 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 40.8%.

Open schools in Preston
180
Academies among open schools in Preston
21% (38)
Open schools in PR5
24
Open schools in Lancashire LA
709

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in PrestonNear PR5

Overview

School type
Community special school
Age range
2–19
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
119893

Location

Address
Ash Grove, Bamber Bridge
Postcode
PR5 6GY
Town
Preston
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Lancashire

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
64
Boys / girls
39 / 25
School capacity
68
Capacity fill
64 / 68 (94%)
Free school meals
40.8%
FSM pupils
20
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Community special school

Contact

Telephone
01772336342
Website
www.coppice.lancs.sch.uk

Official links