Sherwood Primary School
Community schoolPrimaryAges 4–11Mixed
Sherwood Way, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9GA
Headteacher · Mrs Jodie Lumb
From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 1 September 2026. Report a correction
Key facts
Pupils425Capacity 420
OfstedGraded inspectionInspected 29 October 2024
Free school meals10.1%
Ofsted
Inspection on 29 October 2024. Ofsted no longer gives an overall grade.
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- Early yearsOutstanding
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Lancashire council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in LancashireNearby schools for the same ages
- St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston0.3 mi
- Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery0.4 mi
- The Olive School, Preston0.9 mi
- Kennington Primary School0.9 mi
- Queen's Drive Primary School1.0 mi