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Preston CofE Primary School
The Toose, Abbey Manor Park, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3SN, Somerset
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
99.4 / 100
Top 1%
Better than 99% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
419
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and exceptional performance in key stage 2, this primary school boasts 93% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 2% nationwide. Parent satisfaction is likely high, reflected in the impressive LocaleIQ score of 99.4, which indicates it outperforms 99% of schools. The school also achieves a commendable 35% of students reaching the higher standard, showcasing its commitment to academic excellence.
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Last inspected: 22 November 2023Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 93% | Top 2% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 35% | Top 1% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British77.3%
White Other9.3%
Black African4.1%
Asian Other2.1%
Asian Indian2.1%
Mixed Other1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Other1.0%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Location
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50.94825, -2.66608 · BA21 3SN
School details
Local authoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
URN140305
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Preston CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Preston CofE Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 November 2023.
Is Preston CofE Primary School a good school?
Preston CofE Primary School scores 99.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 1% 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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