St Francis Catholic Primary School, Goosnargh 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 19/06/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.2%, which is 1.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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The Hill, Preston

School Information

Address: The Hill, Preston, PR3 2FJ
Website: www.stfranciscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01772865369
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Sarah Deakin
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119633

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/06/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 90
Number of Boys: 43
Number of Girls: 47

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 0% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -3.2 to 5.4
Writing
Well Below Average: -4.5 Confidence interval -8.5 to -0.6
Maths
Average: 2.8 Confidence interval -0.9 to 6.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:110
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Goosnargh
The Hill , Horns Lane PR3 2FJ 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School
Goosnargh Lane , Goosnargh PR3 2BN 		3out of 4 2,292 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Barnacre Road Primary School
Barnacre Road , Longridge PR3 2PD 		3out of 4 3,176 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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