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Preston Grange Primary School
Chiltern Road, Preston Grange, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 9QL, North Tyneside
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
63.3 / 100
Top 37%
Better than 63% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
218
Capacity
240
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 72% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 31% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears high, and the school serves a community of 218 pupils, indicating a close-knit environment. However, only 10% of students achieve a higher standard in these subjects, suggesting room for improvement in challenging the most able learners.
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Last inspected: 1 October 2015Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 72% | Top 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.6%
Asian Bangladeshi3.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.8%
Asian Other1.8%
Mixed Other0.9%
White Other0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.9%
Asian Indian0.5%
Location
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55.02680, -1.46250 · NE29 9QL
School details
Local authorityNorth Tyneside
RegionNorth East
URN108578
School typeFoundation school
Websitewww.pgps.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Preston Grange Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Preston Grange Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 October 2015.
Is Preston Grange Primary School a good school?
Preston Grange Primary School scores 63.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 37% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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