School profile

Ingol Community Primary School

Primary · Community school · PRESTON, PR2 3YP

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Schools
Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#4,990 of 15,057

Better than 66% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Ingol Community Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 13 Jan 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages4 to 11
Pupils208 of 210 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Naomi Parkinson
Local authorityLancashire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 119239.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolLancashireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths70%60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths23%7%8%
Average reading score106105106
Average maths score108104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score107105105
Expected standard in reading80%74%76%
Expected standard in writing70%71%73%
Expected standard in maths80%74%75%
Pupils taking tests30--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils208
Girls93
Boys115
Eligible for free school meals46.6%
First language not English20.2%
SEN support35
EHC plan12
Average class size29.8

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
67.8%
Other ethnic group
11.5%
African
5.3%
Other Black
3.8%
Other White
2.4%
Chinese
2.4%
White and Black Caribbean
1.9%
Other mixed
1.4%
Pakistani
1.4%
Indian
1%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolLancashireEngland
Overall absence6.1%5.1%5.1%
Persistent absence19.5%13%13.2%
Severe absence0%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)28
Applications (Reception)59
First preference applications (Reception)20
First preference offers (Reception)19
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places210
Pupils on roll198
Unfilled places5.7%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher20.7
Pupils per adult9.7
Teachers (FTE)10.04
Teaching assistants (FTE)10.9
Support staff (FTE)15.32
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/259.2
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/257.2
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate1%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Ingol Community Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, PrestonAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryPool House Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryCottam Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miSecondaryAshton Community Science CollegeCommunity school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryAshton Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.8 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary School, PrestonAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimaryAshton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.8 miSecondaryOur Lady's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
1.0 miPrimaryFulwood and Cadley Primary SchoolCommunity school
Inadequate
1.1 miPrimaryHarris Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Ingol Community Primary School

What is Ingol Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Ingol Community Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 13 Jan 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Ingol Community Primary School rank in England?

Ingol Community Primary School ranks 4,990 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 66% of schools).

How many pupils attend Ingol Community Primary School?

Ingol Community Primary School has 208 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 210.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.