Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School, Preston

In its own words: "We actively promote British values in schools to ensure young people leave school prepared for life in modern Britain. Pupils regard people of all faiths, races and cultures with respect and tolerance and understand that while different people may hold different views about what is 'right' and 'wrong', all people living in England are subject to its law."

From the headteacher's welcome: "We are proud to be a warm, inclusive and vibrant school where every child is known, valued and encouraged to rejoice in every day of life. Rooted in our Christian vision and values, we nurture each individual to grow in confidence, character and compassion - becoming the very best version of themselves."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, rugby, cricket, athletics, basketball and multi-sports.

Coming up: an open day on Wednesday 4 November 2026 and an open day on Tuesday 1 December 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 96% of Year 6 pupils at Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 98% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 75% and 74% in Lancashire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 89% in reading and 86% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 71 families put Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 177 named it as one of their preferences, for 59 places offered. That is 1.2 first choices for every place. 17 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School are Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston (0.8 miles, 76% reading, 73% maths); St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham (1.1 miles); Harris Primary School (1.2 miles, Good, 72% reading, 66% maths); and Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery (1.2 miles, Good, 80% reading, 83% maths).

Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 3 of them.

119 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School (as of September 2025): 86% would recommend the school, 95% say their child is happy there and 60% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that their child feels safe (95%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (60%).

5.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 6.6% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (71%) and Asian (14%).

In 2026, 25 pupils (6.6%) received SEN support and 10 (2.6%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.

Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School had 20 teachers in 2026, one for every 16 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School.

8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Village Centre (by), 100 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 27 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Lancashire (109).

In 2024/25, Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School issued 5 suspensions, 1.4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 1 permanent exclusion.