Schools near Preston
Lancashire · 20 nearest schools
No schools in Preston itself
Preston has no schools of its own, so we've mapped the 20 closest, sorted by distance. In rural areas most children travel to a school in a neighbouring town or village - the ones below are your realistic options if you're moving to the area.
4
of 20 in & around Preston rated Good or Outstanding
Nearest schools to Preston (20)
- University of Central Lancashire
PR1 2HE · 0.2 km
- Imam Muhammad Zakariya School
Prep · Ages 2-11 · Independent · PR1 3TN · 0.6 km
- St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston
Primary · Ages 4-11 · PR1 1TT · 0.8 km
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
Primary · Ages 3-11 · PR1 7DR · 0.8 km
Ofsted: Good (2017)KS2: 80% expected (2025) - St Stephen's CofE School
Primary · Ages 3-11 · PR1 8JN · 0.9 km
Ofsted: Good (2023)KS2: 74% expected (2025) - St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Primary · Ages 5-11 · PR1 3YJ · 1.1 km
Ofsted report cardKS2: 83% expected (2025)97% of first choices got in - Walney House Independent School
Special · Ages 11-16 · Independent · PR1 6AS · 1.3 km
- Frenchwood Community Primary School
Primary · Ages 3-11 · PR1 4LE · 1.3 km
Ofsted: Requires Improvement (2023)New report cardKS2: 59% expected (2025) - Eden Boys' School, Preston
Secondary · Ages 11-18 · PR1 4BD · 1.4 km
Ofsted: Outstanding (2018)Attainment 8: 54.5 (2026)93% of first choices got in - Eldon Primary School
Primary · Ages 3-11 · PR1 7YE · 1.4 km
Ofsted: Inadequate (2024)New report cardKS2: 60% expected (2025)79% of first choices got in - Lancaster University School of Mathematics
Post-16 · Ages 16-19 · PR1 4BA · 1.4 km
Ofsted: Outstanding (2025) - Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston
Primary · Ages 4-11 · PR2 2SA · 1.5 km
KS2: 67% expected (2025) - Moor Park High School
Secondary · Ages 11-16 · PR1 6DT · 1.6 km
Ofsted: Good (2021)New report cardAttainment 8: 39.2 (2026)79% of first choices got in - The Roebuck School
Primary · Ages 3-11 · PR2 2BN · 1.6 km
Ofsted: Good (2022)New report cardKS2: 56% expected (2025) - Deepdale Community Primary School
Primary · Ages 3-11 · PR1 6TD · 1.6 km
Ofsted: Good (2021)New report cardKS2: 73% expected (2025) - Christ The King Catholic High School
Secondary · Ages 11-16 · PR1 4PR · 1.6 km
Ofsted report cardAttainment 8: 41 (2026)96% of first choices got in
Ofsted Ratings
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