Howick Church Endowed Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Report card: Strong standard

Liverpool Road, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0NBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Howick Church Endowed Primary School is a primary school in Preston for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Lancashire. It ranks 7th of 106 primary schools in Preston. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in May 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 12 May 2026, report published 22 June 2026

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

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

15 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths80%

80%, 18 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths20%

20%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score110

110, 5 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

103 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals4.9%

4.9%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1%

1%, 20.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.6%

12.6%, 2.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.9%

3.9%, 2.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Howick Church Endowed Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Ashbridge Independent School	0.2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Whitefield Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard
Penwortham Primary School	0.9 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	57% met the expected standard
Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	66% 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: Mrs Pamela Maloney
Phone: 01772612487
Website: howick.lancs.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Liverpool Road, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0NB
Local authority: Lancashire
URN: 119364

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.