Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Lancashire
Unique reference
151005
Address
Preston Road, Alston, PR3 3BJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
253 (n/a of total capacity)
Boys
49.8%
Girls
50.2%
First language not English
4.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
13.4%
Persistent absence
5.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 84.6%
Mixed 5.2%
Other White 3.6%
African 2.8%
Pakistani 1.6%
Chinese 0.8%
Other 0.8%
Irish 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
43
2nd preference
39
3rd preference
18
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
7
5
2
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
3
2
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
17
11
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
14
10
4
Reception, Full-time
30
13
17
Year 1
30
14
16
Year 2
31
10
21
Year 3
30
12
18
Year 4
31
17
14
Year 5
31
16
15
Year 6
29
16
13
Year 2024-2025

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