North West
Primary schools in Lancashire
481 primary schools in Lancashire.
Ofsted among primary schools in Lancashire
Good243
Outstanding18
Requires improvement11
Inadequate5
No overall grade204
277 of these schools carry a historic one-word grade. The remaining 204 either have no published outcome or were inspected under a newer framework with no overall grade; current report cards instead grade separate aspects of the school. What changed.
- Last overall grade still shown
- 277
- Current framework (no overall grade)
- 201
- Average days since inspection
- 866
- Framework mix
- 277 historic, 201 current, 3 none
Primary schools in Lancashire
Sorted by the share of pupils meeting the expected standard at key stage 2. A gap of a point or two is noise, not a ranking — read the school pages for the intake-adjusted comparison.
Schools 151–300 of 481
| School | Area | Ofsted | Expected standard | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quernmore Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Lancaster | Good 2024 | 67% | |
| Trinity Church of England/Methodist SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Skelmersdale | No overall grade | 67% | |
| Simonstone St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Burnley | Good 2023 | 67% | |
| Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Preston | Good 2023 | 67% | |
| Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Preston | No overall grade | 67% | |
| Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Preston | No overall grade | 67% | |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, PrestonVoluntary aided school | Preston | Good 2023 | 67% | |
| Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Leyland | Good 2022 | 67% | |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, GoosnarghVoluntary aided school | Preston | Report card 2026 | 67% | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, ChorleyVoluntary aided school | Chorley | Report card 2026 | 67% | |
| Grindleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Clitheroe | Good 2023 | 67% | |
| Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter | Burnley | No overall grade | 67% | |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, PrestonAcademy converter | Preston | Good 2023 | 67% | |
| Colne Primet Primary SchoolCommunity school | Colne | Good 2023 | 66% | |
| Anderton Primary SchoolCommunity school | Adlington | No overall grade | 66% | |
| Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Burnley | No overall grade | 66% | |
| Holland Moor Primary SchoolCommunity school | Skelmersdale | No overall grade | 66% | |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, ChorleyVoluntary aided school | Chorley | Good 2024 | 66% | |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Chorley | Good 2022 | 66% | |
| Nether Kellet Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Carnforth | No overall grade | 65% | |
| Gisburn Road Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Barnoldswick | No overall grade | 65% | |
| Walton-le-Dale Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Preston | Good 2024 | 65% | |
| Burscough Village Primary SchoolCommunity school | Ormskirk | Good 2024 | 65% | |
| Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Barnoldswick | Good 2022 | 65% | |
| Banks St Stephen's CofE SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Southport | Report card 2026 | 65% | |
| Halsall St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Ormskirk | No overall grade | 65% | |
| Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Preston | No overall grade | 65% | |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Chorley | Good 2022 | 65% | |
| Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw VillageVoluntary aided school | Chorley | Good 2022 | 65% | |
| Clitheroe Pendle Primary SchoolCommunity school | Clitheroe | Good 2024 | 64% | |
| Oswaldtwistle Moor End Primary SchoolCommunity school | Accrington | Good 2023 | 64% | |
| Burnley Ightenhill Primary SchoolCommunity school | Burnley | Good 2023 | 64% | |
| Withnell Fold Primary SchoolCommunity school | Chorley | No overall grade | 64% | |
| Shakespeare Primary SchoolCommunity school | Fleetwood | No overall grade | 64% | |
| Barrow URC Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Clitheroe | Good 2024 | 64% | |
| Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Colne | Good 2023 | 64% | |
| St James' Lanehead Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Burnley | Report card 2026 | 64% | |
| Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock HallVoluntary aided school | Preston | No overall grade | 64% | |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, LanghoVoluntary aided school | Blackburn | Report card 2026 | 64% | |
| Oswaldtwistle West End Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Oswaldtwistle | Good 2024 | 64% | |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, CarnforthAcademy converter | Carnforth | Good 2022 | 64% | |
| Northfold Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Thornton-Cleveleys | Good 2024 | 63% | |
| Adlington Primary SchoolCommunity school | Chorley | Good 2023 | 63% | |
| Aughton St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Ormskirk | Good 2024 | 63% | |
| Oswaldtwistle Hippings Methodist Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Accrington | Good 2023 | 63% | |
| Whalley Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Clitheroe | Report card 2026 | 63% | |
| Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Colne | Good 2024 | 63% | |
| St Anne's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Rossendale | Good 2023 | 63% | |
| Burscough Lordsgate Township Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Ormskirk | Good 2024 | 63% | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-BrockVoluntary aided school | Preston | No overall grade | 63% | |
| St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, PadihamVoluntary aided school | Burnley | Good 2023 | 63% | |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, CoppullVoluntary aided school | Chorley | No overall grade | 63% | |
| Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Chorley | Good 2024 | 63% | |
| Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Chorley | Good 2023 | 63% | |
| Castle View Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Lancaster | No overall grade | 63% | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, PrestonAcademy converter | Preston | Report card 2026 | 63% | |
| Kennington Primary SchoolCommunity school | Preston | Good 2024 | 62% | |
| Kelbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school | Barnoldswick | Good 2022 | 62% | |
| Moorside Primary SchoolCommunity school | Lancaster | Good 2023 | 62% | |
| Aughton Town Green Primary SchoolCommunity school | Ormskirk | Good 2024 | 62% | |
| Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary SchoolCommunity school | Morecambe | Good 2023 | 62% | |
| Rishton St Peter and St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Blackburn | Good 2023 | 62% | |
| Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Preston | Good 2024 | 62% | |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton CleveleysAcademy converter | Thornton-Cleveleys | Report card 2026 | 62% | |
| Highfield Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Chorley | Good 2019 | 62% | |
| Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary SchoolCommunity school | Thornton-Cleveleys | No overall grade | 61% | |
| Earby Springfield Primary SchoolCommunity school | Barnoldswick | Requires improvement 2024 | 61% | |
| St Thomas the Martyr Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Skelmersdale | Good 2023 | 61% | |
| Clayton-le-Moors All Saints' Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Accrington | No overall grade | 61% | |
| Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Morecambe | Good 2023 | 60% | |
| Walverden Primary SchoolCommunity school | Nelson | Good 2023 | 60% | |
| Bacup Thorn Primary SchoolCommunity school | Bacup | Good 2023 | 60% | |
| Salterforth Primary SchoolCommunity school | Barnoldswick | Good 2023 | 60% | |
| Crawshawbooth Primary SchoolCommunity school | Rossendale | Good 2023 | 60% | |
| Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary SchoolCommunity school | Chorley | Good 2023 | 60% | |
| Higham St John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Burnley | Report card 2026 | 60% | |
| Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Bacup | Good 2024 | 60% | |
| Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Carnforth | Good 2022 | 60% | |
| Freckleton Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Preston | Good 2022 | 60% | |
| Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Preston | Report card 2026 | 60% | |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, OsbaldestonVoluntary aided school | Blackburn | Good 2022 | 60% | |
| Moorside Community Primary Academy SchoolAcademy converter | Skelmersdale | No overall grade | 60% | |
| Leyland Methodist Junior SchoolAcademy converter | Leyland | Good 2021 | 60% | |
| Preston Grange Primary SchoolCommunity school | Preston | Report card 2026 | 59% | |
| Lever House Primary SchoolCommunity school | Leyland | Good 2023 | 59% | |
| Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Burnley | Good 2023 | 59% | |
| Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Nelson | No overall grade | 59% | |
| Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Accrington | Good 2024 | 59% | |
| Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Lancaster | Report card 2026 | 59% | |
| Salesbury Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Blackburn | Good 2022 | 59% | |
| Pendle Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Nelson | Report card 2025 | 59% | |
| Carnforth Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Carnforth | Good 2024 | 58% | |
| Whitefield Primary SchoolCommunity school | Preston | Good 2023 | 58% | |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School RawtenstallVoluntary controlled school | ROSSENDALE | No overall grade | 58% | |
| Rufford CofE SchoolVoluntary aided school | Ormskirk | Good 2024 | 58% | |
| St James' Catholic Primary School, SkelmersdaleVoluntary aided school | Skelmersdale | Good 2023 | 58% | |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-DaleVoluntary aided school | Preston | No overall grade | 58% | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BrindleVoluntary aided school | Preston | No overall grade | 58% | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, WrightingtonVoluntary aided school | Wigan | Report card 2026 | 58% | |
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Lancaster | Good 2022 | 57% | |
| Sabden Primary SchoolCommunity school | Sabden | Report card 2026 | 57% | |
| Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Bacup | Good 2024 | 57% | |
| Waterfoot Primary SchoolCommunity school | Rossendale | Good 2022 | 57% | |
| Holme Slack Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Preston | Report card 2026 | 57% | |
| Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Morecambe | Good 2023 | 57% | |
| Hillside Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Skelmersdale | Good 2024 | 57% | |
| Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Ormskirk | Good 2023 | 57% | |
| Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Chorley | No overall grade | 57% | |
| Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Poulton-le-Fylde | Good 2023 | 57% | |
| Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Preston | Good 2023 | 57% | |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, SkelmersdaleVoluntary aided school | Skelmersdale | Good 2022 | 57% | |
| St Hubert's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great HarwoodVoluntary aided school | Blackburn | No overall grade | 57% | |
| Colne Lord Street SchoolAcademy converter | Colne | Good 2023 | 57% | |
| Accrington Huncoat Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Accrington | No overall grade | 57% | |
| St Joseph's Catholic primary School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter | Barnoldswick | Good 2023 | 57% | |
| Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, LongridgeAcademy converter | Preston | Good 2022 | 57% | |
| Deepdale Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Preston | Report card 2026 | 56% | |
| Crow Orchard Primary SchoolCommunity school | Skelmersdale | Good 2023 | 56% | |
| Bickerstaffe CofE Primary School and NurseryVoluntary controlled school | Ormskirk | Good 2024 | 56% | |
| Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Nr Carnforth | Good 2024 | 56% | |
| Haslingden St James Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Haslingden | Good 2024 | 56% | |
| Rivington Foundation Primary SchoolFoundation school | Bolton | No overall grade | 56% | |
| Leck St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Via Carnforth | Report card 2026 | 56% | |
| Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Morecambe | Good 2024 | 56% | |
| Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Preston | Good 2022 | 56% | |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Morecambe | Good 2023 | 56% | |
| St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great HarwoodVoluntary aided school | Great Harwood | Good 2023 | 56% | |
| Heyhouses Endowed Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Lytham St Annes | No overall grade | 56% | |
| Casterton Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Burnley | Good 2022 | 56% | |
| Accrington Peel Park Primary SchoolFoundation school | Accrington | No overall grade | 55% | |
| Britannia Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Bacup | Report card 2026 | 55% | |
| Larkholme Primary SchoolCommunity school | Fleetwood | No overall grade | 55% | |
| Coupe Green Primary SchoolCommunity school | Preston | Good 2024 | 55% | |
| Westwood Primary SchoolCommunity school | Chorley | No overall grade | 55% | |
| Ormskirk Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Ormskirk | No overall grade | 55% | |
| Coppull Parish Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Chorley | Good 2023 | 55% | |
| Holy Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School, NelsonVoluntary aided school | Nelson | Good 2024 | 55% | |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, BurscoughVoluntary aided school | Burscough | Good 2023 | 55% | |
| Treales Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Preston | Report card 2026 | 55% | |
| Brookfield Park Primary SchoolCommunity school | Skelmersdale | Report card 2026 | 55% | |
| Appley Bridge All Saints Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Wigan | Good 2022 | 55% | |
| Nateby Primary SchoolCommunity school | Preston | Good 2023 | 54% | |
| Ingol Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | PRESTON | Report card 2026 | 54% | |
| Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Leyland | Good 2024 | 54% | |
| Padiham Primary SchoolCommunity school | Burnley | Good 2023 | 53% | |
| Bradley Primary SchoolCommunity school | Nelson | Good 2024 | 53% | |
| Clayton-le-Moors Mount Pleasant Primary SchoolCommunity school | Accrington | No overall grade | 53% | |
| Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Rawtenstall | Good 2023 | 53% | |
| St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Lancaster | No overall grade | 53% | |
| Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Preston | Good 2024 | 53% |