A postcode district in Lancashire
In short: PR26 is a postcode district in Lancashire with 6 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 8 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
6 in PR26, best first
Leyland, PR26 9HJ · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
Results well above the England average.
38 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1178%
England 62%
Results well above the England average.
30 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1178%
England 62%
Leyland, PR26 9AH · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
Results above the England average.
15 first choices, 15 offers made
Met the standard at 1168%
England 62%
2 in PR26, best first
Results well above the England average.
190 first choices, 179 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1656.2
England 46.2
8 in PR26, highest Ofsted grade first
Leyland, PR26 9AA · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Leyland, PR26 9JP · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Leyland, PR26 9AT · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
1 in PR26. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Leyland, PR26 7TB · Independent · All-through · Ages 9 to 16
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
1 in PR26. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Leyland, PR26 7TB · Independent · All-through · Ages 9 to 16
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
Pick a stage to see every PR26 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
PR26 has 15 schools and nurseries.
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
PR26 has 15 schools, including 6 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 8 nurseries, 1 independent school, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
The highest-ranked schools in PR26 on Eduscope are Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School, Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy, Moss Side Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
There is 1 independent school in PR26, a special school for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare it on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 15 schools in PR26 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.
