Nateby Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Longmoor Lane, Nateby, Garstang, Preston, PR3 0JHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Nateby Primary School is a primary school in Preston for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Lancashire. It ranks 25th of 106 primary schools in Preston. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 17 January 2023, report published 20 March 2023

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

13 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 maths8%

8%, the same as the England average.

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

87 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals14.9%

14.9%, 11.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.1%

16.1%, 1.3 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.6%

4.6%, 1.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Nateby Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	90% met the expected standard
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
Garstang Community Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard
St Mary and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Garstang	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Helen Smith
Phone: 01995602945
Website: nateby.lancsngfl.ac.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Longmoor Lane, Nateby, Garstang, Preston, PR3 0JH
Local authority: Lancashire
URN: 119140

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.