The Coppice School

School Name: The Coppice School
Address: Ash Grove, Bamber Bridge
Town/City: Preston
County: Lancashire
Postcode: PR5 6GY
Telephone Number: 01772 336342
Website: www.coppice.lancs.sch.uk

Phase: Ages 2-19
Type: Community special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Headteacher: Mrs S L Seddon
Capacity: 68
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 64 (61% boys & 39% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 40.8%

• SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
• VI - Visual Impairment
• SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
• ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
• SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
• MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
• PD - Physical Disability
• MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
• SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
• PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

URN: 119893
DfE Number: 888/7098
UKPRN: 10017747
UPRN: 100012757770
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: South Ribble (E07000126)
Constituency: Ribble Valley (E14001443)
Electoral Ward: Bamber Bridge East (E05010214)

Easting & Northing: 356997E, 426407N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 43' 58.48" N 2° 39' 11.51" W
Plus Code: 9C5VP8MW+5P

DfE Record: View record

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2. Walton-Le-Dale High School (0.5km)
3. Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School (0.5km)
4. St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School (0.8km)
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