Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School, Preston

In its own words: "BGL is a school where all pupils reach their full potential in a happy, healthy and safe environment."

Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2024, under its previous registration (URN 119203), 89% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 79% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

For September 2026 entry, 22 families put Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School as their first choice and 61 named it as one of their preferences, for 23 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School are St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle (under 0.1 miles, Good, 93% reading, 93% maths); Coupe Green Primary School (0.9 miles, Good, 63% reading, 63% maths); Higher Walton Church of England Primary School (1 mile, Requires improvement, 82% reading, 71% maths); and Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (1.4 miles, Good, 92% reading, 100% maths).

Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School is one of 11 schools run by Endeavour Learning Trust, an academy trust.

6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 1.6% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 18 pupils (9.8%) received SEN support and 6 (3.3%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is autism.

The nearest railway station is Bamber Bridge Rail Station, about 1.7 miles away in a straight line.

3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Brindle St Josephs RCPS (by), 60 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 11 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, burglary and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Lancashire (109).

In 2024/25, Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School issued 1 suspension, 0.5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School are Walton-Le-Dale High School (1.6 miles) and Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School (1.8 miles).