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Great Preston VC CofE Primary School
Preston Lane, Great Preston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8AR, Leeds
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.8 / 100
Bottom 41%
Better than 41% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
223
Capacity
240
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, where it ranks in the top 65% nationally. However, only 7% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be positive, making it a viable choice for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 20 March 2018Older 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%. | 59% | Bottom 35% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.6%
White Other2.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Mixed Other0.9%
Other0.4%
Location
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53.75728, -1.38865 · LS26 8AR
School details
Local authorityLeeds
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN134913
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Frequently asked questions
What is Great Preston VC CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 March 2018.
Is Great Preston VC CofE Primary School a good school?
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School scores 40.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 41% 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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