Weeton Primary School, Preston

From the headteacher's welcome: "Located in the peaceful rural surroundings, at the heart of Weeton Barracks, our school welcomes children from all over Britain and from around the world... Here at Weeton Primary School, we spend up to seven years helping you prepare your children for their future."

The school runs after-school care until 5:30pm, from £4 per session.

In 2025, 67% of Year 6 pupils at Weeton Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 89% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 75% and 74% in Lancashire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 100% in reading and 91% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 16 families put Weeton Primary School as their first choice and 32 named it as one of their preferences, for 19 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 Weeton Primary School are Singleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (1.1 miles, Good, 82% reading, 94% maths); Weeton St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (1.5 miles, Requires improvement, 50% reading, 25% maths); Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (2.1 miles, Good, 79% reading, 96% maths); and Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School (2.3 miles, Good, 67% reading, 67% maths).

Weeton Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

7.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 7.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (77%), Black (9%) and Mixed (8%).

In 2026, 20 pupils (12.3%) received SEN support and 10 (6.1%) 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.

Weeton Primary School had 14 teachers in 2026, one for every 14 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station, about 2.7 miles away in a straight line.

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Weeton Primary School (opposite), 30 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 0 crimes within a mile of the school. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Lancashire (109).

Weeton Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.