Little Hoole Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Dob Lane, Walmer Bridge, Preston, PR4 5QLOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Little Hoole Primary School is a primary school in Preston for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Lancashire. It ranks 22nd of 106 primary schools in Preston. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 27 September 2012, report published 19 October 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

31 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 maths10%

10%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 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

186 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals12.4%

12.4%, 14.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language6.5%

6.5%, 15.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.4%

13.4%, 1.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.2%

3.2%, 2.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Little Hoole Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Longton Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	83% met the expected standard
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School	2 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	80% met the expected standard
New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	83% met the expected standard
Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Daniel Stammers
Phone: 01772613026
Website: littlehoole.lancs.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Dob Lane, Walmer Bridge, Preston, PR4 5QL
Local authority: Lancashire
URN: 119156

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.