Queen's Drive Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Black Bull Lane, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3LAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Queen's Drive Primary School is a primary school in Preston for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Lancashire. It ranks 15th 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 26 November 2024, report published 13 January 2025

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

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

66 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths74%

74%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths18%

18%, 10 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

434 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals8.3%

8.3%, 18.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language21.2%

21.2%, 0.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8.1%

8.1%, 6.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.4%

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

Schools near Queen's Drive Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School	0.3 miles	Report card: Urgent improvement to needs attention	41% met the expected standard
St Pius X Preparatory School	0.4 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
The Olive School, Preston	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	88% met the expected standard
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston	0.7 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	74% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Gomersall
Phone: 01772718344
Website: queensdriveschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Black Bull Lane, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3LA
Local authority: Lancashire
URN: 119292

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.