Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Preston, North West PR3 0HS · Lancashire
#1024 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#8205 of 15,697 nationally
About Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided 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 169 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 49.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1024th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (96th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 169; capacity filled 115%.
There are 154 schools in Preston; Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School ranks 80th 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%)65%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)4.7%
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 Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 169
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 4.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 115%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 65%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Garstang Community Academy
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Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School
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St Mary and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Garstang
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Nateby Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
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Garstang Community Primary School
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St Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery
St Michael's-on-Wyre, Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
112 students · 3.2 km away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
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Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
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Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
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Inskip St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided School
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School a good school?
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 49.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1024 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 Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School rank in North West?
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School ranks #1024 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #8205 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School had 169 students in 2025.
Is Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.