St Maria Goretti 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 16/10/2013. 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 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Gamull Lane, Preston

School Information

Address: Gamull Lane, Preston, PR2 6SJ
Website: www.smgprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01772700052
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Amanda Rich
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119608

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/10/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 222
Number of Pupils: 209
Number of Boys: 101
Number of Girls: 108

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -3.4 to 1
Writing
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.7 to 1.5
Maths
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -3.3 to 0.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:47%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston
Gamull Lane , Ribbleton PR2 6SJ 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Preston Grange Primary School
Grange Avenue , Ribbleton PR2 6PS 		3out of 4 465 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brookfield Community Primary School
Watling Street Road , PR2 6TU 		3out of 4 564 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Moor Nook Community Primary School
Ribbleton Hall Drive , Ribbleton PR2 6EE 		2out of 4 884 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Preston Greenlands Community Primary School
Dawnay Road , PR2 6BB 		3out of 4 1,093 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street , PR1 5BY 		4out of 4 2,952 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue , PR1 6DT 		2out of 4 2,996 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 3,103 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Priory School
Fulwood Row , Fulwood PR2 5RW 		- not rated 219 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Ribbleton Hall Drive , PR2 6EE 		3out of 4 1,127 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Larches High School
Moor Park , PR1 6AA 		3out of 4 2,844 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acorns Primary School
Moor Park , Blackpool Road PR1 6AU 		3out of 4 2,884 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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