English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
Primary schoolEnglish Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston is a primary school in Preston, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 229 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026School remains Good, March 2023
- Latest ungraded inspection
- School remains Good, 29 March 2023
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 41% of pupils at English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Lancashire and 62% in England.
6% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Lancashire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 41% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 6% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Abrar AcademyIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file390 m
- Eldon Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met. 26% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)620 m
- St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, PrestonPrimary. Good (overall), May 2022, before the school changed740 m
- Moorbrook SchoolSpecial. Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade1 km
- The Roebuck SchoolPrimary. Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1 km
- Moor Park High SchoolSecondary. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 39.2 (2025/26, provisional)1 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Preston
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).