Schools and education

PR2 5BD: 46 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby: 46
Nearby establishment records: 72
Primary nearby: 29
Secondary nearby: 7

All establishment records

61-72 of 72 · Within 3.1 miles

St Thoma's More High School

Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 August 1988

Location

PR2 8QY, 4.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
St Cecilia's RC High School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

PR3 2XA, 4.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.2
Longridge High School

Community school
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Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 30 September 2023

Location

PR3 3AR, 4.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Longridge High School
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 October 2023

Location

PR3 3AR, 4.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Requires improvement

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.6
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 30 April 2025

Location

PR1 1TT, 4.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 54% expected standard
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 May 2025

Location

PR1 1TT, 4.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

Not published
Cardinal Newman College
Further education
View published school data

Phase and ages

16 plus, ages 16-99

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

PR1 4HD, 4.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
St Pius X Preparatory School
Other independent school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 2-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 11 November 1957

Location

PR2 8RD, 4.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Abrar Academy

Other independent school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-21

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 15 March 2009

Location

PR1 1NA, 4.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 50.4
Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

PR3 2BN, 4.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 72% expected standard
Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 2-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

BB2 7LL, 4.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 79% expected standard
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

PR5 4HD, 4.9 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 53% expected standard

School establishment records near PR2 5BD
Establishment	Phase and ages	Status	Dates	Location	Ofsted	DfE performance
St Thoma's More High SchoolVoluntary aided schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Closed	Closed 31 August 1988	PR2 8QY4.6 km away	Not published	Not published
St Cecilia's RC High School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Open	-	PR3 2XA4.6 km away	Not judged	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.2
Longridge High SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Closed	Closed 30 September 2023	PR3 3AR4.7 km away	Not published	Not published
Longridge High School Academy converterView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-16	Open	Opened 1 October 2023	PR3 3AR4.7 km away	Requires improvement	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 44.6
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Closed	Closed 30 April 2025	PR1 1TT4.7 km away	Not published	KS2 2024/25: 54% expected standard
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	Opened 1 May 2025	PR1 1TT4.7 km away	Good	Not published
Cardinal Newman College Further educationView published school data	16 plusAges 16-99	Open	-	PR1 4HD4.8 km away	Not published	Not published
St Pius X Preparatory School Other independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 2-11	Open	Opened 11 November 1957	PR2 8RD4.8 km away	Not published	Not published
Abrar AcademyOther independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-21	Open	Opened 15 March 2009	PR1 1NA4.8 km away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 50.4
Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	PR3 2BN4.9 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 72% expected standard
Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 2-11	Open	-	BB2 7LL4.9 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 79% expected standard
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	PR5 4HD4.9 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 53% expected standard

Evidence in context

Schools

46 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 7 secondary schools. Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.