Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge

State-Funded School

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North WestRegion

LancashireLocal Authority

Ribble ValleyConstituency

PR3 3BJPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 2–11, located in Lancashire, North West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 235 pupils. Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge is part of MATER ECCLESIAE CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2013

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Ethnicity

White

89%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

<1%

Pupils

235

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

17%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 2 – 11
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 235
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)
MAT name: MATER ECCLESIAE CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
16 May 2013	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.