Queen's Drive Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Preston, North West PR2 3LA · Lancashire
#243 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#1897 of 15,697 nationally
About Queen's Drive Primary School
Queen's Drive 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 434 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 81.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 243rd of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (89th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 434; capacity filled 103.3%.
There are 154 schools in Preston; Queen's Drive Primary School ranks 21st 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%)74%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)18%
- 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%)8.3%
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 Queen's Drive Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 434
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 8.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 103.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 74%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 18%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Queen's Drive Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Fulwood Academy
Preston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
973 students · 240 m away
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
320 students · 562 m away
St Pius X Preparatory School
Preston · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
131 students · 601 m away
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
Preston · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
813 students · 652 m away
Our Lady's Catholic High School
Preston · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
902 students · 740 m away
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
316 students · 840 m away
Archbishop Temple Church of England High School
Preston · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
891 students · 902 m away
The Olive School, Preston
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
421 students · 1.1 km away
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
279 students · 1.1 km away
Harris Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
246 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Fairfield Road Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
434 students
Accrington Hyndburn Park Primary School
Accrington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
434 students
Greenbank Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
434 students
Pike Fold Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
435 students
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Birkenhead · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
436 students
Westmorland Primary School
Stockport · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
436 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Queen's Drive Primary School a good school?
Queen's Drive Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 81.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #243 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 Queen's Drive Primary School rank in North West?
Queen's Drive Primary School ranks #243 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #1897 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Queen's Drive Primary School?
Queen's Drive Primary School had 434 students in 2025.
Is Queen's Drive Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Queen's Drive Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Queen's Drive Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Queen's Drive Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.