Eldon Primary School is a primary school located in Preston. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 13/09/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Eldon Street, Preston

School Information

Address: Eldon Street, Preston, PR1 7YE
Website: www.eldon.lancsngfl.ac.uk
Telephone: 01772253557
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Azra Butt
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119229

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/09/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 203
Number of Pupils: 243
Number of Boys: 110
Number of Girls: 133

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -2.6 to 2.5
Writing
Average: 2 Confidence interval -0.3 to 4.4
Maths
Well Above Average: 3 Confidence interval 0.8 to 5.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:71%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU 		3out of 4 2,019 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eldon Primary School
Eldon Street , PR1 7YE 		4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
Sizer Street , PR1 7DR 		3out of 4 674 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Roebuck School
Inkerman Street , Ashton PR2 2BN 		2out of 4 769 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School
Cadley Causeway , Fulwood PR2 3QT 		3out of 4 1,297 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School
St Ignatius Square , PR1 1TT 		2out of 4 1,372 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue , PR1 6DT 		2out of 4 1,271 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College
St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8RA 		4out of 4 1,367 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive , Fulwood PR2 3SQ 		4out of 4 1,593 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8QY 		3out of 4 1,712 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street , PR1 5BY 		4out of 4 1,816 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Preston College
Fulwood Campus , St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR 		- not rated 1,589 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road , PR1 4HD 		- not rated 2,381 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moorbrook School
Ainslie Road , Fulwood PR2 3DB 		3out of 4 437 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road , PR1 1NA 		- not rated 466 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Pius X Preparatory School
200 Garstang Road , Fulwood PR2 8RD 		- not rated 1,198 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Acorns Primary School
Moor Park , Blackpool Road PR1 6AU 		3out of 4 1,208 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Larches High School
Moor Park , PR1 6AA 		3out of 4 1,238 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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