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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Ribbleton Avenue Infant School

Community primary school in Preston (Lancashire).

Ofsted
No overall grade
inspected Oct 2024
Early years (EYFS)
Good
Ofsted, Oct 2024
Attendance rate
93.6%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
24.4
▲ 3.7 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
21.7%
▼ 3pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
16.0%
▲ 1pp England 2025/26: 15.4%
2025/26
Capacity
93%
244 / 262 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
22.0%
▲ 8pp England 2024/25: 14.5% (primary schools)
2024/25

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Ribbleton Avenue Infant School is a primary school located in Preston, Lancashire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 7 and currently has 229 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 262. The school is led by Mrs Emma Bishop.

Key facts

URN
119235
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
3 to 7
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Lancashire
Constituency
Preston
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (1 current, 1 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Gary Stanley JamesChair of GovernorsNominated by LA and appointed by GBsince 2026 · until 2030
Mr Gary Stanley James FormerChair of GovernorsNominated by LA and appointed by GBsince 2022 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record