Schools

Schools in Ribbleton

There are 7 state schools and nurseries within 0.6 miles of the middle of Ribbleton: 6 primary, 1 special. 57% were judged good or better at their last inspection, against 77% across Preston.

PR2, Preston · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Ribbleton

7schools and nurseries

57%good or betterPreston: 77%

2inspected latelylast six months

Every school, nearest first

Preston Greenlands Community Primary School Primary · 191 pupils · 0.3 miles Good in every area (2025)
The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, Preston Primary · 393 pupils · 0.4 miles Report card May 2026: Expected standard in 2, needs attention in 5
Ribbleton Avenue Infant School Primary · 244 pupils · 0.4 miles Good in every area (2024)
Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School Primary · 281 pupils · 0.4 miles Report card Jul 2026: Expected standard in 5, needs attention in 1
Moor Nook Community Primary School Primary · 187 pupils · 0.55 miles Good (2023)
Sir Tom Finney Community High School Special · 255 pupils · 0.55 miles School remains Good (2023)
Holme Slack Community Primary School Primary · 199 pupils · 0.55 miles Report card Mar 2026: Expected standard in 5, needs attention in 2

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Inspected in the last six months

School inspectionThu 16 Jul0.4 miles

Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School: new Ofsted report card

Achievement: Needs attention. Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard. Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard. Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard. Inclusion: Expected standard. Leadership and governance: Expected standard. Safeguarding: Met.

Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School, PR1 5SN
School inspectionWed 6 May0.4 miles

The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, Preston: new Ofsted report card

Achievement: Needs attention. Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention. Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention. Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard. Inclusion: Expected standard. Leadership and governance: Needs attention. Early years: Needs attention. Safeguarding: Met.

The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, Preston, PR2 6LX

Nearby areas

Area	Schools	Good or better
Ribbleton	7	57%
Fishwick	7	43%
Deepdale	7	86%
Frenchwood	5	60%
Avenham	6	67%
Preston	31	65%
Walton-le-Dale	21	67%

See every Preston school on the Preston schools and Ofsted page. From Ofsted’s monthly figures; independent schools and childminders aren’t included.

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Questions people ask

How many schools are there in Ribbleton?

7 state schools and nurseries within 0.6 miles of the middle of Ribbleton.

Are the schools in Ribbleton good?

57% of them were judged good or better at their last Ofsted inspection, compared with 77% across Preston.