Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School
94%
Capacity
147
Pupils
3.0x
Demand
About Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School
Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Fylde community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 147 pupils on roll and is well-filled (94% of 157 places).
Ofsted has rated Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sarah Robson, it falls under Lancashire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 91% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 5% of schools nationally. Additionally, ranked 240th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 3rd out of 21 in Fylde.
Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 65 applications for 22 places, making it 3.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 18 were first-preference applications.
Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is positive, with 70% recommending the school (46 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School include Dining Hall, Library, Music Rooms, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Gymnastics, Dance, Rounders, as well as clubs including Eco Club, Gardening, Coding, Book Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 10.2%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Fylde, Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Dubside, Preston, Fylde, PR4 2WQ |
| Headteacher | Sarah Robson |
| Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Number of Pupils | 147 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 10.2% |
| School Capacity | 147 / 157 (94% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
28 Jan 2025Quality of Education
Good
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 30 Mar 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (91%)
240th of 13,686
Nationally
42nd of 2,065
In North West
3rd of 21
In Fylde
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
91%
Expected Standard
26%
Higher Standard
'22/23
67%
'23/24
91%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
46 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed22
65
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
18 families put this school as their 1st choice (28% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School
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Contact Information
Dubside, Preston
Fylde, PR4 2WQ
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Opening Hours
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