Located in Preston, St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston currently has around 213 pupils on roll, which is about 101% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.4% boys and 44.6% girls. Around 18.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Victoria Park Avenue, Preston, PR2 1RP
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Mia Barlow
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119449

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 213
Number of Boys: 118
Number of Girls: 95

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (0.2)
Writing: Average (0.9)
Maths: Above Average (2.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
71%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
64%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.9
Local authority average
105.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
104.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bernard's RC Infant School
Victoria Park Avenue , Lea PR2 1RP
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Victoria Park Avenue , Lea PR2 1RP
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Victoria Park Avenue , Lea PR2 1RP
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bernard's RC Junior School
Victoria Park Avenue , Lea PR2 1RP
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lea Community Primary School
Greavestown Lane , Lea PR2 1PD
- not rated 600 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashton Community Science College
Aldwych Drive , Ashton PR2 1SL
3out of 4 1,374 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Tulketh Community Sports College
Tag Lane , Ingol PR2 3TX
- not rated 2,686 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priory Sports and Technology College, Penwortham
Crow Hills Road , Penwortham PR1 0JE
- not rated 2,688 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Penwortham Priory Academy
Crow Hills Road , Penwortham PR1 0JE
3out of 4 2,688 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Royal Cross Primary School for the Deaf
Elswick Road , Ashton-on-Ribble PR2 1NT
- not rated 886 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Royal Cross Primary School
Elswick Road , Ashton-on-Ribble PR2 1NT
4out of 4 886 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trax Academy
Clifton Drive North , FY8 2PP
- not rated 946 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Larches House Special School
Larches Lane , Ashton-on-Ribble PR2 1QE
- not rated 1,079 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pioneer TEC
Phoenix Park , Wallend Road PR2 2HW
- not rated 1,080 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.