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Progress School

Gough Lane, Bamber Bridge, PR5 6AQ

Independent special school for ages 7–19 in Bamber Bridge. Mixed intake.

Progress School is an independent special school in Preston, Lancashire, for boys and girls aged 7 to 19. It has a sixth form and supports pupils with specific learning difficulty, autistic spectrum disorder, moderate learning difficulty and severe learning difficulty. Ofsted rated the school Outstanding in September 2024, with independent school standards met.

It serves a small specialist cohort whose needs sit across autism and learning difficulties.

Ages 7–19 · All-through
12 pupils · On roll
Independent special school · Mixed

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Primary applications close on 15 January 2027; secondary applications close on 31 October 2026. Sign in and create a planner to keep the deadline and school visits together. See Lancashire’s deadlines and how to apply →