Cottam Primary School
Cottam Primary School is a primary school (Community school), ages 4–11, in Preston, PR4, run by Lancashire council. It has 308 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (12 November 2024): Good in all 5 graded areas.
Admissions
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Ofsted
Good in all 5 graded areas — inspected 12 November 2024.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Quality of education | Good |
Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
Personal development | Good |
Leadership and management | Good |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Early years | Good |
Read the Ofsted inspection report
Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 45 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 0 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 33 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 308 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 12.3% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 8.8% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 12.14% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 2.86% | 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.
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston
- Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School
- Ingol Community Primary School
- Pool House Community Primary School
- Ashton Primary School
- Lea Community Primary School
- St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston
- Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School