# Pool House Community Primary School

Pool House Community Primary School is a primary school in Preston, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 182 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E119332. [Preston](https://openindex.co.uk/preston)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 182
- Council: Preston
- URN: 119332

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good, October 2022
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Good, 19 October 2022
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 79% of pupils at Pool House Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Lancashire and 62% in England.
7% 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 | 79% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 7% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105 | 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

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-family-catholic-primary-school-ingol-preston-e151967): 680 m. Primary. Good (overall), March 2023, before the school changed
- [Ingol Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ingol-community-primary-school-e119239): 800 m. Primary. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Harris Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harris-primary-school-e119152): 1.1 km. Primary. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Cottam Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cottam-primary-school-e131720): 1.2 km. Primary. Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Our Lady's Catholic High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/our-ladys-catholic-high-school-e119779): 1.3 km. Secondary. Good (overall), September 2022. Attainment 8 of 54.9 (2025/26, provisional)
- [St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-anthonys-catholic-primary-school-preston-e151965): 1.4 km. Primary. Good (overall), May 2024, before the school changed

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/119332)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/119332)

## How to cite

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