The Roebuck School Catchment Area
The Roebuck School is a community primary school in Preston, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 338 pupils, and a capacity of 349 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3–11
Age range
338
Pupils
349
Capacity
97%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
The Roebuck School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for The Roebuck School is set by Lancashire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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 →The Roebuck School — School Information
- Full address
- Inkerman Street, Ashton, Preston, PR2 2BN
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 35.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 119237
Other Primary Schools in Preston
If The Roebuck School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Preston are the next closest alternatives.
Forton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PR3 0AS
Nateby Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PR3 0JH
Kirkham and Wesham Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PR4 2JP
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PR2 3QT
Harris Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PR2 7EE
Kennington Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PR2 8ER
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Roebuck School
Is The Roebuck School oversubscribed? ▾
The Roebuck School is operating close to its capacity of 349 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for The Roebuck School? ▾
Admission to The Roebuck School is managed by Lancashire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does The Roebuck School cover? ▾
The Roebuck School is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for The Roebuck School? ▾
The Roebuck School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.