Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Preston Road, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5SDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Preston for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Lancashire. It ranks 17th of 106 primary schools in Preston. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in November 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 November 2024, report published 15 December 2024

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

30 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths77%

77%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

218 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals6.9%

6.9%, 19.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language9.2%

9.2%, 12.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.8%

13.8%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.8%

1.8%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Highfield Priory School	1 mile	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Preston Grange Primary School	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	48% met the expected standard
Brookfield Community Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	76% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Stuart Booth
Phone: 01772653600
Website: grimsargh-st-michaels.lancs.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Preston Road, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5SD
Local authority: Lancashire
URN: 119565

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.