Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School
Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School is a primary school (Voluntary controlled school), ages 7–11, in PRESTON, PR1, run by Lancashire council. It has 281 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (9 June 2026): Report card: Expected standard in 5 areas, Needs attention in 1 area.
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Ofsted
Report card: Expected standard in 5 areas, Needs attention in 1 area — inspected 9 June 2026.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Safeguarding standards | Met |
Inclusion | Expected standard |
Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
Achievement | Needs attention |
Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
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Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 49 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 6 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 71 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 281 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 40.9% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 59.1% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 13.04% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 3.99% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
Other schools in the same council and phase. Ordered by distance where coordinates are available, then by name; locations may be postcode centres.
- Ribbleton Avenue Infant School
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston
- St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy
- St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston
- Deepdale Community Primary School
- Holme Slack Community Primary School
- Fishwick Primary School
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Preston