92
Pupils · 2024/25
25%
EAL · 2024/25
41%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 02/11/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLancashire
PhasePrimary
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio8.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Acorns Primary School · Primary · Lancashire
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
92
Pupil : teacher ratio
8.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
25%
FSM eligible
41%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
12%
Persistent absence
41%
Contact
Address
Moor Park, Blackpool Road, Preston, PR1 6AU
Local authority
Lancashire
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 92 | 7.8 | 100% | 25% | 41% | 12% | 41% |
| 2023/24 | 89 | 7.4 | 100% | 26% | 34% | 14% | 49% |
| 2022/23 | 88 | 8.6 | 100% | 25% | 36% | 12% | 46% |
| 2021/22 | 87 | 7.6 | 100% | 26% | 29% | 11% | 43% |
| 2020/21 | 73 | 7.6 | 100% | 20% | 27% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 74 | 7.3 | 100% | 26% | 24% | 6% | 23% |
| 2017/18 | 74 | 7.0 | 100% | 31% | 29% | 9% | 32% |
| 2016/17 | 69 | 7.2 | 100% | 30% | 39% | 8% | 25% |
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