Free school · Lancashire
Eden Boys' School, Preston
- Secondary
- Ages 11–18
- Boys
- Muslim
- Term dates checked
Term dates
This school's own term dates broadly match Lancashire council's, so the council's dates are shown here. INSET days can differ, so check the school's calendar for those.
2026/27
2027/28
Admissions
Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.
Apply for a secondary school place on GOV.UK
How places are given: as a Muslim school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.
How many families applied: Year 7
For September 2026, 116 families put this school as their first choice, and 121 places were offered. 108 of the families who put it first got a place (93%).
| Entry | Places offered | Put it first | Got their first choice |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 121 | 116 | 93% |
| September 2025 | 124 | 129 | 84% |
| September 2024 | 117 | 99 | 100% |
Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.
Ofsted inspection
Short (ungraded) inspection, 16 May 2024: School remains Outstanding.
From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.
About and location
- Type
- Free school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Pupils
- 615 (capacity 800)
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious character
- Muslim
- Academy trust
- STAR ACADEMIES
- Phone
- 01772926000
- Address
- Adelaide Street, Preston, PR1 4BD
- Website
- edenboyspreston.com
School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.