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Acorns Primary School

Acorns Primary School, Preston
Special school

Acorns Primary School

Moor Park, Blackpool Road, Preston, PR1 6AU

A Outstanding-rated special school in Preston where 0% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Community special school
Pupils
92
Ages
2-11
FSM
40.2%
Capacity
70
Ofsted
Outstanding
Jan 2025

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
0.0%
Writing
0.0%
Maths
0.0%
RWM Combined
0.0%

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About Acorns Primary School

Acorns Primary School is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 23 responses), 91% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 92 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Moor Park, Preston, PR1 6AU | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Jan 2025 — Outstanding
  2. Nov 2023 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
  3. Nov 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Acorns Primary School

What is Acorns Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Acorns Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.
What do parents say about Acorns Primary School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 23 responses): 91% of parents would recommend Acorns Primary School.
What are Acorns Primary School's latest exam results?
Acorns Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Acorns Primary School located?
Acorns Primary School is a primary school in Preston, Lancashire (PR1 6AU).
How many pupils attend Acorns Primary School?
Acorns Primary School has around 92 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Acorns Primary School with other schools?
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