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Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School

Emerson Road, PRESTON, Lancashire, PR1 5SN, Lancashire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
20.5 / 100
Bottom 21%
Better than 21% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
276
Capacity
280
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Faith
Methodist
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving above the national average for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, where 49% of pupils meet expectations. However, only 6% reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. The school serves a community of 276 pupils and is performing better than 21% of schools in its locality.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 18 May 2022
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.49%Bottom 17% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.6%Bottom 42% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British29.3%
Asian Pakistani27.9%
Asian Indian17.4%
Asian Other9.1%
White Other6.9%
Mixed W+Asian2.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.2%
Mixed Other1.4%
Other1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Black African0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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53.76942, -2.67592 · PR1 5SN

School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119354
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 May 2022.

Is Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School a good school?

Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School scores 20.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 21% 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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