Samlesbury Church of England 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 24/01/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.9%, which is 1.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Potters Lane, Preston

School Information

Address: Potters Lane, Preston, PR5 0UE
Website: www.samlesburyceprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01772877200
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lucy Sutton
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119572

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 24/01/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 70
Number of Pupils: 73
Number of Boys: 44
Number of Girls: 29

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.9% 4%
Persistent absence: SUPP% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -4 to 4.6
Writing
Average: 2.5 Confidence interval -1.4 to 6.5
Maths
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -3.7 to 3.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:89%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Samlesbury Church of England School
Potters Lane , Samlesbury PR5 0UE 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Brockholes Wood Community Primary School and Nursery
Brant Road , PR1 5TU 		3out of 4 1,939 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moor Nook Community Primary School
Ribbleton Hall Drive , Ribbleton PR2 6EE 		2out of 4 2,556 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School
Farringdon Lane , Ribbleton PR2 6LX 		2out of 4 2,591 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Preston Grange Primary School
Grange Avenue , Ribbleton PR2 6PS 		3out of 4 2,620 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Ribbleton Hall Drive , PR2 6EE 		3out of 4 2,325 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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