Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge Catchment Area
Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge is a academy converter primary school in Preston, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 253 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2–11
Age range
253
Pupils
210
Capacity
120%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge Catchment Area Information
Admission to Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge is managed by Lancashire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Lancashire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lancashire catchment area documents →Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge — School Information
- Full address
- Preston Road, Alston, Preston, PR3 3BJ
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 14.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 151005
Other Primary Schools in Preston
If Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Preston are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge
Is Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge currently has 253 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge? ▾
Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Lancashire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge cover? ▾
Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge? ▾
Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.