Highfield Priory School
School summary
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.
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Inspection reports
- ISI rating
- excellent
- ISI personal development
- excellent
- Last inspected
- 17 October 2023
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.
Head · Mr Jeremy Duke
School life & ethos
- Religious character
- None
- Boarding
- No
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Highfield Priory School 11+: frequently asked questions
Compiled from public data. Last checked 5 June 2026.