Frenchwood Community Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Preston, North West PR1 4LE · Lancashire
#1959 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#14242 of 15,697 nationally
About Frenchwood Community Primary School
Frenchwood Community Primary School is a local authority primary located in Preston, in the Lancashire local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 326 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 18.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1959th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (38th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (7th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 326; capacity filled 109.4%.
There are 154 schools in Preston; Frenchwood Community Primary School ranks 134th of 147 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)39%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)2%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)26.7%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Frenchwood Community Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 326
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 26.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 109.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 39%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 2%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Frenchwood Community Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
273 students · 268 m away
Christ The King Catholic High School
Preston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
446 students · 363 m away
Lancaster University School of Mathematics
Preston · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
125 students · 680 m away
Imam Muhammad Zakariya School
Preston · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
136 students · 725 m away
Eden Boys' School, Preston
Preston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
615 students · 735 m away
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
193 students · 1.2 km away
Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
228 students · 1.3 km away
St Stephen's CofE School
PRESTON · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
331 students · 1.4 km away
St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
415 students · 1.5 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
347 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Corinthian Community Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
326 students
Higher Openshaw Community School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
326 students
Millbrook Community Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
325 students
Moorgate Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
325 students
St John's CofE Primary School, Dukinfield
Dukinfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
325 students
Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
325 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Frenchwood Community Primary School a good school?
Frenchwood Community Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 18.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1959 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Frenchwood Community Primary School rank in North West?
Frenchwood Community Primary School ranks #1959 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #14242 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Frenchwood Community Primary School?
Frenchwood Community Primary School had 326 students in 2025.
Is Frenchwood Community Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Frenchwood Community Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Frenchwood Community Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Frenchwood Community Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.