Penwortham Broad Oak 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 good. The school inspection was carried out on 20/07/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in writing is above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Pope Lane, Preston

School Information

Address: Pope Lane, Preston, PR1 9DE
Website: http://www.broadoak.lancs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01772749511
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Sarah Barton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119337

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/07/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 187
Number of Boys: 93
Number of Girls: 94

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 2.1 Confidence interval -0.2 to 4.4
Writing
Above Average: 2.3 Confidence interval 0.2 to 4.4
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.5 Confidence interval 1.5 to 5.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:83%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School
Pope Lane , Penwortham PR1 9DE
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Kingsfold Primary School
Martinfield Road , Penwortham PR1 9HJ
3out of 4 715 yd Community school - Mixed More About School
Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham
Cop Lane , Penwortham PR1 9AE
4out of 4 913 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School
Hill Road South , Penwortham PR1 9YE
3out of 4 1,060 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitefield Primary School
Oaklands Drive , Penwortham PR1 0RH
3out of 4 1,320 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
All Hallows Catholic High School
Crabtree Avenue , Penwortham PR1 0LN
4out of 4 1,207 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Penwortham Girls' High School
Cop Lane , Penwortham PR1 0SR
4out of 4 1,542 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Penwortham Priory Academy
Crow Hills Road , Penwortham PR1 0JE
2out of 4 2,119 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hutton Church of England Grammar School
Liverpool Road , Hutton PR4 5SN
3out of 4 2,852 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Lostock Hall Academy
Todd Lane North , Lostock Hall PR5 5UR
3out of 4 3,116 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashbridge Independent School
Lindle Lane , Hutton PR4 4AQ
- not rated 1,786 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lostock Hall Moor Hey School
Far Croft , Lostock Hall PR5 5SS
3out of 4 2,160 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cedar Lodge School
c/o Hexagon Care Services , Unit 1 Tustin Court PR2 2YQ
- not rated 3,041 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
Spen Brook School
(former Hawes Side Library) , Hawes Side Lane FY4 5AJ
- not rated 3,059 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
The Limes School
73A Taunton Road , Ashton under Lyne OL7 9DU
- not rated 3,059 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.