Holme Slack Community Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Preston, North West PR1 6HP · Lancashire
#1779 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#13196 of 15,697 nationally
About Holme Slack Community Primary School
Holme Slack Community Primary School is a local authority primary located in Preston, in the Lancashire local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 199 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 24.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1779th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (44th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 199; capacity filled 94.8%.
There are 154 schools in Preston; Holme Slack Community Primary School ranks 121st 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%)52%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)6%
- 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%)53.8%
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 Holme Slack Community Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 199
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 53.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 94.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 52%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 6%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Holme Slack Community Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
206 students · 458 m away
Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School
PRESTON · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
281 students · 934 m away
Deepdale Community Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
696 students · 940 m away
Ribbleton Avenue Infant School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
244 students · 947 m away
Kennington Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
246 students · 988 m away
Moor Park High School
Preston · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
599 students · 1.0 km away
Preston Greenlands Community Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
191 students · 1.0 km away
Longsands Community Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
213 students · 1.1 km away
Preston Muslim Girls High School
Preston · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
607 students · 1.2 km away
Brookfield Community Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
196 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton
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199 students
St Brendan's RC Primary School, Harwood, Bolton
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199 students
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
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199 students
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
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199 students
Lowton Junior and Infant School
Warrington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
199 students
Tattenhall Park Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Holme Slack Community Primary School a good school?
Holme Slack Community Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 24.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1779 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 Holme Slack Community Primary School rank in North West?
Holme Slack Community Primary School ranks #1779 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #13196 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Holme Slack Community Primary School?
Holme Slack Community Primary School had 199 students in 2025.
Is Holme Slack Community Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Holme Slack Community Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Holme Slack Community Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Holme Slack Community Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.