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The Roebuck School

Inkerman Street, Ashton, Preston, PR2 2BN

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2022

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44% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

53.0%

Writing

60.0%

Maths

58.0%

RWM Combined

44.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston

0.72 km away · Academy converter

Good

English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston

1.02 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston

1.06 km away · Academy converter

Good

Fulwood and Cadley Primary School

1.11 km away · Community school

Good

Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School

1.14 km away · Voluntary aided school

Outstanding

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About The Roebuck School

The Roebuck School is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 44% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 338 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Inkerman Street, Preston, PR2 2BN | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Roebuck School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2022 — Good
May 2021 — Taking effective action to tackle the areas…
Mar 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Feb 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about The Roebuck School

What is The Roebuck School's Ofsted rating?

The Roebuck School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are The Roebuck School's latest exam results?

The Roebuck School: KS2 2024/25: 44% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is The Roebuck School located?

The Roebuck School is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire (PR2 2BN).

How many pupils attend The Roebuck School?

The Roebuck School has around 338 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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