Pool House Community Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Preston, North West PR2 7BX · Lancashire
#668 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#5618 of 15,697 nationally
About Pool House Community Primary School
Pool House 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 182 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 61.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 668th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (86th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (18th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 182; capacity filled 104%.
There are 154 schools in Preston; Pool House Community Primary School ranks 57th 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%)79%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- 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%)40.1%
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 Pool House Community Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 182
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 40.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 104%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 79%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Pool House Community Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
192 students · 677 m away
Ingol Community Primary School
PRESTON · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
208 students · 797 m away
Harris Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
246 students · 1.1 km away
Cottam Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
308 students · 1.2 km away
Our Lady's Catholic High School
Preston · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
902 students · 1.3 km away
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
316 students · 1.4 km away
Fulwood Academy
Preston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
973 students · 1.6 km away
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
320 students · 1.7 km away
Queen's Drive Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
434 students · 1.8 km away
Ashton Community Science College
Preston · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
837 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School
Salford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
182 students
Warwick Bridge Primary School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
182 students
St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall
ROSSENDALE · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
182 students
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Morecambe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
182 students
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Widnes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
182 students
St Anne's RC Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
182 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pool House Community Primary School a good school?
Pool House Community Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 61.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #668 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 Pool House Community Primary School rank in North West?
Pool House Community Primary School ranks #668 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #5618 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pool House Community Primary School?
Pool House Community Primary School had 182 students in 2025.
Is Pool House Community Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Pool House Community Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Pool House Community Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pool House Community Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.