Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school in Preston, Lancashire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 81 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 119 |
| Free school meals | 16.00% |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 5JQ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.hoolesmprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01772613219 |
| URN | 119570 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 20 January 2026, published 19 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Needs attention |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Needs attention |
| Early years | Needs attention |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |
Latest ungraded inspection: 2 November 2021, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Tarleton Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Tarleton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School (primary school, about 2.2 km)
- Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (primary school, about 2.4 km)
- Little Hoole Primary School (primary school, about 2.5 km)
- Hesketh-With-Becconsall All Saints CofE School (primary school, about 2.7 km)
- Longton Primary School (primary school, about 3.9 km)
- St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton (primary school, about 4.1 km)
- Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School (primary school, about 4.7 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.