Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Preston, North West PR4 3DE · Lancashire
#1139 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#9023 of 15,697 nationally
About Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School
Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England 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 124 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 45.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1139th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (32th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 124; capacity filled 62%.
There are 154 schools in Preston; Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School ranks 90th 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%)67%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)4%
- 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%)29.8%
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 Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 124
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 29.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 62%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 67%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Medlar-with-Wesham
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
100 students · 463 m away
Kirkham and Wesham Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
187 students · 673 m away
The Willows Catholic Primary School, Kirkham
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
208 students · 832 m away
Kirkham Grammar School
Preston · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
670 students · 969 m away
Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
199 students · 1.2 km away
Carr Hill High School
Preston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
790 students · 1.7 km away
Ribby with Wrea Endowed CofE Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
152 students · 2.6 km away
Treales Church of England Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
67 students · 3.1 km away
Weeton St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
59 students · 3.5 km away
Strike Lane Primary School
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
164 students · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Adlington Primary School
Chorley · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
123 students
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup
Bacup · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
125 students
St Teresa's RC Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
126 students
Moresby Primary School
Whitehaven · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
122 students
Holme Primary School
Carnforth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
122 students
Earby Springfield Primary School
Barnoldswick · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
126 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School a good school?
Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 45.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1139 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 Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School rank in North West?
Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School ranks #1139 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #9023 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School?
Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School had 124 students in 2025.
Is Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.