Schools in Leyland
25 open schools recorded with this town address, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (5)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balshaw's Church of England High School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–16 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 11–16 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Wellfield Academy Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement (2021) · previous system | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Academy@Worden Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Voluntary aided school | Standards maintained (2025) | 11–16 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
Primary (16)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School Voluntary aided school | Outstanding — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2022) · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Farington Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2024) · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Lever House Primary School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Leyland Methodist Junior School Academy converter | Good (2021) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Leyland St James Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Seven Stars Primary School Community school | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Catherine's RC Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2023) · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Woodlea Junior School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Northbrook Primary Academy Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement (2024) · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Leyland Methodist Infant School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 4–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Moss Side Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
Nursery, special & other (4)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Hill Pupil Referral Unit Pupil referral unit | Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | — |
| Aurora Brooklands School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 9–16 | — |
| Roselyn House School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 10–19 | — |
| Runshaw College Further education | No Ofsted rating | 16+ | — |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.