Kingsfold Primary School
52%
Capacity
109
Pupils
2.1x
Demand
About Kingsfold Primary School
Kingsfold Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the South Ribble community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 109 pupils on roll, operating at 52% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Kingsfold Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Kellie Tierney, it falls under Lancashire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5245th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 18th out of 35 in South Ribble.
Kingsfold Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 32 applications for 15 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 14 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Kingsfold Primary School include Dining Hall, Music Rooms, Outdoor Playground, Forest School, ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Netball, Cross Country, Rounders and 2 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Coding, Science Club, Drama and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 61.9%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in South Ribble, Kingsfold Primary School is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Martinfield Road, Kingsfold Primary School, PRESTON, South Ribble, PR1 9HJ |
| Headteacher | Kellie Tierney |
| Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Number of Pupils | 109 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 61.9% |
| School Capacity | 109 / 210 (52% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
29 Nov 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 17 Jan 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (67%)
5245th of 13,686
Nationally
768th of 2,065
In North West
18th of 35
In South Ribble
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
67%
Expected Standard
6%
Higher Standard
'22/23
43%
'23/24
67%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed15
32
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
14 families put this school as their 1st choice (44% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Martinfield Road, Kingsfold Primary School, PRESTON
South Ribble, PR1 9HJ
Martinfield Road, Kingsfold Primary School, PRESTON
South Ribble, PR1 9HJ
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