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Fishwick Primary School
Downing Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4RH, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
3.1 / 100
Bottom 3%
Better than 3% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
158
Capacity
151
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
105%
Summary
With a 100% parent satisfaction rate, this primary school is highly regarded by families, although it currently requires improvement according to the latest Ofsted report. The school performs above the national average for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, but there is room for growth, particularly as no pupils achieved the higher standard. Overall, while there are strengths in parent support, the school faces challenges in academic performance.
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Last inspected: 3 December 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%. | 53% | Bottom 23% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Parent View (12 responses)
★★★★★4.5
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
School has high expectations
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
School supports development
92%
School responds to concerns
58%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British49.4%
Asian Pakistani11.4%
White Other10.1%
Asian Indian7.0%
Other6.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.7%
Asian Other2.5%
Mixed Other2.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Asian Bangladeshi1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Location
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53.76435, -2.66450 · PR1 4RH
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119333
School typeCommunity school
Websitefishwick.lancs.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Fishwick Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Fishwick Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 December 2024.
Is Fishwick Primary School a good school?
Fishwick Primary School scores 3.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 3% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Fishwick Primary School?
Based on 12 Ofsted Parent View responses, Fishwick Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 90% across all parent survey questions.
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