Scorton Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Snow Hill Lane, Scorton, Preston, PR3 1AYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Scorton 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 36th of 106 primary schools in Preston. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in January 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 January 2025, report published 11 February 2025

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

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

12 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths67%

67%, 5 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 score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

66 pupils on roll, with places for 56

Eligible for free school meals15.2%

15.2%, 11.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3%

3%, 18.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support4.5%

4.5%, 10.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.5%

1.5%, 4.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Scorton Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Forton Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard
Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
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
Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	90% 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: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Scholz
Phone: 01524791596
Website: scorton.lancs.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Snow Hill Lane, Scorton, Preston, PR3 1AY
Local authority: Lancashire
URN: 119613

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.