Deepdale Community Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Report card: Expected standard

St Stephens Road, Deepdale, Preston, PR1 6TDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Deepdale Community Primary School is a primary school in Preston for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Lancashire. It ranks 69th of 106 primary schools in Preston. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in February 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 3 February 2026, report published 24 March 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
Achievement: Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Early years: Expected standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

89 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths62%

62%, the same as the England average.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths3%

3%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

696 pupils on roll, with places for 682

Eligible for free school meals26%

26%, 0.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language74.6%

74.6%, 53 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.1%

14.1%, 0.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.3%

2.3%, 3.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Deepdale Community Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	79% met the expected standard
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Ribbleton Avenue Infant School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	Not published
Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School	0.6 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	49% met the expected standard
Holme Slack Community Primary School	0.6 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	52% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Miss Nawal Mirza
Phone: 01772795586
Website: deepdalecommunityprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: St Stephens Road, Deepdale, Preston, PR1 6TD
Local authority: Lancashire
URN: 119228

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.