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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston

St Austin's Place, Avenham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 3YJ, Lancashire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
47.3 / 100
Bottom 47%
Better than 47% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
278
Capacity
280
Ages
511
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 65% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 50% nationally. However, only 5% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more able students. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for young learners in Lancashire.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 2 February 2012Older 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%.65%Top 50% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.5%Bottom 38% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Indian45.0%
White British14.7%
Asian Other9.7%
White Other8.6%
Black African3.6%
Other3.2%
Asian Pakistani3.2%
Asian Bangladeshi3.2%
Mixed W+Asian2.9%
Mixed Other2.9%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Black Caribbean0.7%
Black Other0.4%
Location
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53.75579, -2.69164 · PR1 3YJ

School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN149311
School typeAcademy converter

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

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 February 2012.

Is St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston a good school?

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston scores 47.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 47% 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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