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The Roebuck School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Inkerman Street
 Ashton
 Preston
 Lancashire PR2 2BN
Telephone: 01772 729337

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Jill Alexander-Steele (since May 2018 – came from Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School)
Previous Headteacher: David Fann
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 17.4 / 16.46
Non-teaching Staff*: 20.65
Number of pupils: 340
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.5
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 31.70% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 59.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 57.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,139,425*
Income Per Pupil: £6,292
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Lancashire
Constituency: Preston
Electoral Ward: Plungington
School Number: 8882197

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th March 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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