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Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Stanley Grove, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 0JH, Lancashire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
38.9 / 100
Bottom 39%
Better than 39% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
279
Capacity
296
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in key stage 2, where it ranks in the top 72% of schools nationally for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths. While 56% of pupils meet the expected standards, only 9% achieve a higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential. Overall, the school offers a supportive environment for learning, although parents may want to consider the limited higher achievement rates.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 12 September 2013Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & 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%.56%Bottom 28% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.9%Top 41% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.9%
Asian Other2.2%
White Other2.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.8%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
White Irish0.7%
Other0.7%
Black African0.7%
Mixed Other0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Location
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53.74876, -2.73890 · PR1 0JH

School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119699
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 September 2013.

Is Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School a good school?

Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School scores 38.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 39% 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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