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St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Chapel Lane
 Longton
 Preston
 Lancashire PR4 5EB
Telephone: 01772 613402

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Chris Hough (since November 2025)
Previous Headteacher: B Wood
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 9.8 / 6.56
Non-teaching Staff*: 8.17
Number of pupils: 246
Pupils Per Teacher: 25.1
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 6.50% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 5.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 6.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,297,623*
Income Per Pupil: £5,274
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Lancashire
Constituency: South Ribble
Electoral Ward: Longton and Hutton West
School Number: 8883729

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 25th February 2014 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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