Aurora Keyes Barn School

Special
Independent
Ages 5 to 12

Ofsted: Good

Station Rd, Salwick, Preston, Salwick, PR4 0YHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Aurora Keyes Barn School is a special school in Salwick for ages 5 to 12. It is one of the 692 schools in Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 3 May 2023, report published 26 June 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Pupil numbers and mix

24 pupils on roll, with places for 24

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan41.7%

41.7%, 35.7 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Aurora Keyes Barn School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Oakfield House School	0.2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Kirkham Pear Tree School	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published
Linton School	3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published
Pioneer TEC	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Royal Cross Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	0% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Other independent special school
Sector: Independent
Age range: 5 to 12
Gender: Boys
Headteacher: Ms Dalziel Mcalister
Phone: 01772673672
Website: the-aurora-group.com/keyes-barn-school (opens in a new tab)
Address: Station Rd, Salwick, Preston, Salwick, PR4 0YH
Local authority: Lancashire
URN: 135543

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.