Black Bull Lane, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire PR2 3LA
10 simple reasons to choose Queen's Drive Primary School
State primary school (community school) in Fulwood, Preston.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Queen's Drive Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 71.
One of the best state primary schools in Preston and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 30 pupils per class and 26 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 11% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years. Most pupils go on to Fulwood Academy, Broughton High School or Archbishop Temple High School at the end of Year 6.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects.
In the top 27% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are over 5 different academic clubs per year group per term.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2013.
Find another school near Queen's Drive Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
St Pius X Preparatory School (0.6 miles); Highfield Priory School (3.2 miles); Ashbridge Preparatory School (5 miles).
State Primary Schools
Independent Senior Schools
Abrar Academy (1.5 miles); Kirkham Grammar School (8.6 miles); Westholme School (11 miles).
State Senior Schools
Our Lady's Catholic High School (0.7 miles); Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College (1.1 miles); Broughton High School (2 miles).