Preston Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 7 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Unique reference
117403
Address
Back Lane, Preston, SG4 7UJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
68 (63% of total capacity)
Boys
50.0%
Girls
50.0%
First language not English
4.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
2.9%
Persistent absence
12.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
22.1%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Other White1.5%
Mixed8.8%
White British89.7%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.8
WritingAverage-2.1
MathsAverage-1.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
27%
Local authority average
64%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
0%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
103
Local authority average
107
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
103
Local authority average
105
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Preston Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
5
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
5
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
3
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
5
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes17
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher12
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher22
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
6
3
3
Year 1
6
5
1
Year 2
12
7
5
Year 3
6
3
3
Year 4
13
9
4
Year 5
14
3
11
Year 6
11
4
7
Year 2024-2025

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