Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary controlled school |
| Age Range | 4-7 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Woodlea Road Leyland Preston Lancashire PR25 1JL |
| Reference Number | 119369 |
Leyland St Andrew’s Church of England Infant School is performing well overall, with an overall effectiveness rating of 'Good'. The school is characterized by its caring and safe environment, which is appreciated by students who look forward to attending. The leadership team has set high expectations for both behavior and academic achievement, fostering a nurturing rapport between staff, pupils, and families. The curriculum is suitably ambitious, and most pupils achieve well, benefitting from engaging and structured learning experiences from early years through Year 2. The school's commitment to the personal development of its pupils is evident in the various initiatives and activities they provide.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 137 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 54.74%
Girls: 45.26% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 32.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | 24 | 49 |
| 2 | 26 | 19 | 45 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 91.2% |
| White, Other | 2.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.5% |
| White & Asian | 1.5% |
| African | 1.5% |
| Indian | 0.7% |
| Irish | 0.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.7% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 16 May 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 16 May 2023 | School inspection: |
| 01 Mar 2022 | School inspection |
| 13 Oct 2016 | Short inspection |
| 19 Mar 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 23 Oct 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Nov 2005 | Full inspection: |
| 06 Dec 2000 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Strong caring relationships between staff and pupils
- High expectations from leaders and motivated pupils
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)
- Consistent use of behaviour management strategies
- Well-structured early reading and phonics curriculum
- A variety of enriching trips and activities that enhance learning
Areas for Improvement
- Some subject leaders lack sufficient expertise to lead effectively
- In a minority of subjects, clarity regarding essential knowledge for pupils is lacking
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 26 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 34 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Woodlea Junior School
Woodlea Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 1JL |
0.05 miles |
|
Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Haig Avenue, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 2QA |
0.45 miles |
|
Northbrook Primary Academy
Bannister Drive, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 2GB |
0.45 miles |
|
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Slater Lane, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 1TL |
0.63 miles |
|
Seven Stars Primary School
Peacock Hall Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 1TD |
0.66 miles |
|
Leyland Methodist Junior School
Canberra Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3ET |
0.71 miles |
|
Leyland Methodist Infant School
Canberra Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3ET |
0.71 miles |
|
Farington Primary School
Rose Street, Farington, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 4GH |
1.1 miles |
|
Leyland St James Church of England Primary School
Slater Lane, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 7SH |
1.12 miles |
|
Moss Side Primary School
Paradise Lane, Moss Side Primary School, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 7ST |
1.16 miles |
|
St Catherine's RC Primary School
Moss Lane, St Catherine's Catholic School, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 4SJ |
1.2 miles |
|
Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School
Hunters Road, Clayton-le-Woods, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 5TT |
1.36 miles |
|
Lever House Primary School
Bristol Avenue, Farington, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 4YR |
1.43 miles |
|
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School
Primrose Hill Road, Euxton, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 6BA |
1.5 miles |
|
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton
Wigan Road, Euxton, Euxton St. Mary's Catholic Primary, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 6JW |
1.92 miles |
|
Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Wigan Road, Euxton, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 6JW |
1.98 miles |
|
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village
Unity Place, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 7HZ |
2.12 miles |
|
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School
Back Lane, Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7EU |
2.18 miles |
|
Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School
Croston Road, Farington Moss, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 6PR |
2.19 miles |
|
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School
Bredon Avenue, Euxton, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 6NS |
2.57 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Wellfield Academy
Yewlands Drive, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 2TP |
0.39 miles |
|
St Mary's Catholic High School
Royal Avenue, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 1BS |
0.41 miles |
|
Academy@Worden
Redwood Avenue, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 1RN |
0.51 miles |
|
Balshaw's Church of England High School
Church Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3AH |
0.68 miles |
|
Runshaw College
Langdale Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 3DQ |
0.78 miles |
|
Roselyn House School
Moss Lane, Off Wigan Road, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 4SE |
1.31 miles |
|
Aurora Brooklands School
159 Longmeanygate, Midge Hall, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 7TB |
1.69 miles |
|
Cambian Red Rose School
Meadow Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 8LN |
2.77 miles |
|
Bridgeway School
Church Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6EP |
2.8 miles |
|
Applebee Wood School
Far Croft, Lostock Hall, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 5SS |
2.89 miles |
|
Lostock Hall Academy
Todd Lane North, Lostock Hall, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 5UR |
2.93 miles |
|
Waterloo Lodge
173 Preston Road, Whittle-Le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 7AX |
3.01 miles |
|
Oliver House School
HALLGATE, ASTLEY VILLAGE, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 1XA |
3.04 miles |
|
Lancashire College of Adult Education
Southport Road, Chorley, PR7 1NB |
3.15 miles |
|
Progress School
Gough Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6AQ |
3.25 miles |
|
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
Highfield Road, Croston, Leyland, Lancashire, PR26 9HH |
3.27 miles |
|
Parklands High School
Southport Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1LL |
3.27 miles |
|
St Michael's Church of England High School
Astley Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1RS |
3.35 miles |
|
Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School
Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6PB |
3.46 miles |
|
Chorley Astley Park School
Harrington Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1JZ |
3.5 miles |