Sherwood Primary School is a community primary school located in Preston, Lancashire, with an age range serving children from 4 to 11 years old. The school has a total of 427 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420, reflecting its popularity within the local community. As a mixed-gender institution, it caters to both boys and girls, with 216 boys and 211 girls enrolled. Sherwood Primary has a strong commitment to providing an inclusive and nurturing environment, which is evident in its mission to foster high self-esteem and academic success among its students. The school serves a diverse community and is dedicated to ensuring that all children have the opportunity to thrive. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its belief in hard work, good manners, self-discipline, and parental involvement, all of which contribute to a supportive learning environment. More information can be found on their website at www.sherwood.lancs.sch.uk.
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1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
Inspected — no overall grade issued (Ofsted reform, Sep 2024)· Full inspection