Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided schoolPrimaryAges 3–11MixedChurch of England
Liverpool Old Road, Much Hoole, Preston, PR4 5JQ
Headteacher · Mrs Rebecca Holland
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Key facts
Pupils81Capacity 119
OfstedReport cardInspected 20 January 2026
Free school meals16%
Ofsted
Report card from the inspection on 20 January 2026.
- InclusionNeeds attention
- Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
- AchievementNeeds attention
- Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
- Personal development and wellbeingNeeds attention
- Early yearsNeeds attention
- Leadership and governanceNeeds attention
- SafeguardingMet
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 LancashireApplications for September 2026
All 6 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered7
Applications23
First choice6
First-choice offers6
Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.
Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- Tarleton Community Primary School0.9 mi
- Tarleton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School1.4 mi
- Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1.5 mi
- Little Hoole Primary School1.6 mi
- Hesketh-With-Becconsall All Saints CofE School1.7 mi