Open Special Mixed

Progress School

Gough Lane, Preston, PR5 6AQ
12 Pupils
14 Capacity
7–19 Age Range
— FSM %
10 Boys
2 Girls
About Progress School

Progress School is a Not applicable Special schools serving Preston and the surrounding area in Lancashire. The school for pupils aged 7–19 is part of the North West region.

It has 12 pupils on roll. School capacity: 14. Current headteacher: Cara Vaughan.

Information on Progress School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Other independent special school
Type Group Special schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Lancashire
Region North West
Administrative District Chorley
Parliamentary Constituency Chorley
Ward Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision Not applicable
SEN (Statutory / Non-stat) 12 / 0
Inspectorate Ofsted
Opened 16-12-1996
UKPRN 10018024
URN 131138
Data Last Updated 06-02-2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Progress School is a Other independent special school (group: Special schools) in Preston, Lancashire.
Progress School has 12 pupils, with a capacity of 14.
Progress School caters for pupils aged 7 to 19.
The Principal at Progress School is Mrs Cara Vaughan.
Progress School is at Gough Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6AQ, in the Lancashire local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Progress School: Has a sixth form.
Progress School is currently open.
Contact
Principal
Mrs Cara Vaughan
Gough Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6AQ
Location
Quick Summary
URN 131138
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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