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Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School

South Ribble, PR25 1JLPrimaryAges 4–7MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
May 2023
KS2 Results
No data
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
52 1st-choice / 52 places
Ranking
Not ranked

About Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School

Parents considering Leyland St Andrew’s Church of England Infant School will find a school that local families clearly want to get into. In the 2025/26 admissions round, the school received 113 applications for just 52 places, giving an oversubscription ratio of 2. 17 — meaning more than two families applied for every available spot. All 52 first-preference applicants were offered a place, which suggests that for those who put it top of their list, the school is a realistic choice rather than a long shot. The school is a Church of England infant school for children aged 4 to 7, with a current roll of 137 pupils against a capacity of 180, so there is some physical room to grow. The headteacher is Elizabeth Glassbrook, and the school has a nursery provision for younger children. With 32. 1 per cent of pupils eligible for free school meals, the school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage, yet it remains a popular choice among local parents.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 7 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressWoodlea Road, Preston, South Ribble, PR25 1JL
HeadteacherElizabeth Glassbrook
Local AuthorityLancashire
Number of Pupils137
Free School Meals (FSM)32.1%
School Capacity137 / 180 (76% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

16 May 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 29 Jun 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

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AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:40 – 15:15

Source: standrewsinfants.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.