St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston 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 27/03/2012. 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%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Sharoe Green Lane North, Preston

School Information

Address: Sharoe Green Lane North, Preston, PR2 9HH
Website: www.st-clares.lancs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01772787037
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Anne Charnley
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119587

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 27/03/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 254
Number of Pupils: 254
Number of Boys: 132
Number of Girls: 122

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.7 Confidence interval -0.4 to 3.7
Writing
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.6 to 3.1
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.7 Confidence interval 1.9 to 5.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:81%
England Average:65%

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

School:33%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:111
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Sharoe Green Lane North , Fulwood PR2 9HH
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sherwood Primary School
Sherwood Way , Fulwood PR2 9GA
4out of 4 498 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Meadowfield , Fulwood PR2 9RE
4out of 4 524 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen's Drive Primary School
Black Bull Lane , Fulwood PR2 3LA
4out of 4 1,255 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Lightfoot Lane , Fulwood PR2 3LP
3out of 4 1,425 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8QY
3out of 4 735 yd Voluntary aided 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 1,067 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane , PR2 9YR
1out of 4 1,346 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive , Fulwood PR2 3SQ
4out of 4 2,062 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue , PR1 6DT
2out of 4 2,586 yd Foundation school No Mixed 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 934 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancashire Education Medical Services
Childrens Ward 7 Royal Preston Hospital , Sharoe Green Lane PR2 9HT
- not rated 174 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Pius X Preparatory School
200 Garstang Road , Fulwood PR2 8RD
- not rated 1,286 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Moorbrook School
Ainslie Road , Fulwood PR2 3DB
3out of 4 2,097 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Larches High School
Moor Park , PR1 6AA
3out of 4 2,142 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acorns Primary School
Moor Park , Blackpool Road PR1 6AU
3out of 4 2,196 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.