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Highfield Priory School

Preston, Lancashire, North West · PR2 5RW

Highfield Priory takes children from their earliest years right through to the end of primary, spanning the full 0-11 age range under one roof in Preston. With around 191 pupils on roll, it is a small school where staff are likely to know each child individually. It is independent and fee-paying, with no religious affiliation, and is led by Head Mr Jeremy Duke. The intimate scale tends to suit families who value continuity and close pastoral attention through the formative years.

191

Pupils

excellent

ISI

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Overview & data

Gender
Mixed
Type
independent (fee-paying) school
Age range
0-11
Pupils
191
Location
Preston, Lancashire, North West
Website
https://highfieldpriory.co.uk/
Telephone
01772 709624

Headteacher

Head Mr Jeremy Duke

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Teaching & academics

At its most recent ISI inspection, Highfield Priory was judged "excellent" for the quality of pupils' education, the highest available grade. As a small school covering the primary phase, it offers a setting in which younger learners can be supported closely from nursery age onward.

Ethos & heritage

Religious character
None
Boarding
No

Inspection reports

ISI rating
excellent
ISI personal development
excellent
Last inspected
17 October 2023
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The last word

A small, all-through primary school with top ISI marks for both academics and personal development - well suited to parents seeking a close-knit start to their child's education.

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Highfield Priory School 11+: frequently asked questions

Where is Highfield Priory School located?

Highfield Priory School is located at Fulwood Row, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, Preston, PR2 5RW.

What type of school is Highfield Priory School?

Highfield Priory School is an independent (fee-paying) school in North West.

How many pupils attend Highfield Priory School?

Highfield Priory School has approximately 191 pupils on roll.

What is Highfield Priory School's inspection rating?

Highfield Priory School is inspected by the ISI and was judged "excellent" at its inspection on 17 October 2023.

Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.