Eden Boys' School, Preston

State-Funded School

eden-boys-school-preston-lancashire-north-west

North WestRegion

LancashireLocal Authority

PrestonConstituency

PR1 4BDPostcode

9.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Eden Boys' School, Preston is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–18, located in Lancashire, North West.

The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 615 pupils. Eden Boys' School, Preston is part of STAR ACADEMIES.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 49.8
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 67.7%
EBacc average point score: 4.52

Ethnicity

White

Asian

82%

Black

<1%

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

615

Total Pupils

100%Boys

0%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

26%

England average

27%

First language not English

50%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 18
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 615
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: STAR ACADEMIES

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Outstanding

Ungraded inspection on 16 May 2024. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
20 Jun 2018	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

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.