Kennington Primary School

About Kennington Primary School

Kennington Primary School is a community school in Preston, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 247 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 July 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 27.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 33.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Lancashire →

School Type

Community school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

247 / 245 (101%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

16 July 2024

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Kennington Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 8ER

Phone

01772774044

Headteacher

Simon Pritchard

Website

www.kennington.lancs.sch.uk/

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Kennington Primary School?

Kennington Primary School is a community school in Preston, Lancashire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Kennington Primary School have?

Kennington Primary School has 247 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Kennington Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Kennington Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 July 2024).

How does Kennington Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

60% of pupils at Kennington Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Kennington Primary School?

Kennington Primary School is located at Kennington Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 8ER.