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English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
Sizer Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 7DR, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
14.8 / 100
Bottom 15%
Better than 15% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
236
Capacity
236
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 92% nationally. However, the percentage of pupils reaching a higher standard is relatively low at 6%, indicating room for improvement in challenging students further. Overall, it may be a solid choice for parents seeking a supportive educational environment.
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Last inspected: 12 December 2017Older 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%. | 41% | Bottom 8% 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 British33.9%
Asian Other24.6%
Black Other15.3%
White Other7.2%
Black African4.7%
Asian Pakistani4.7%
Mixed Other3.0%
Asian Indian2.1%
Other1.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Location
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53.76692, -2.70687 · PR1 7DR
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119605
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston rated by Ofsted?
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 December 2017.
Is English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston a good school?
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston scores 14.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 15% 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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