Acorns Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Acorns Primary School
Address: Moor Park, Blackpool Road
Town/City: Preston
County: Lancashire
Postcode: PR1 6AU
Country: 10007600948
Telephone Number: 01772 792681
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 2-11
Type: Community special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2008

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Paula Barlow
Capacity: 70
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 87 (66% boys & 34% girls)
Enrollment: 124% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 27.4%

SEN Provisions

  • VI - Visual Impairment
  • HI - Hearing Impairment
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
  • PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 135347
DfE Number: 888/7119
UKPRN: 10076628
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Preston (E07000123)
Constituency: Preston (E14000885)
Electoral Ward: Plungington (E05012203)

Easting & Northing: 354378E, 431090N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 46' 29.19" N 2° 41' 36.91" W
Plus Code: 9C5VQ8F4+WH

External links

DfE Record: View record

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