Preston Manor School

General Info

Education Phase
All-through
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 14 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 19 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Brent
Unique reference
139319
Address
Carlton Avenue East, HA9 8NA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1927 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
52.3%
Girls
47.7%
First language not English
64.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
24.2%
Persistent absence
28.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.3%
Pupil ethnicities
Other 19.4%
Indian 17.1%
Other White 15.2%
African 13.8%
Other Asian 7.6%
Caribbean 7.3%
Pakistani 7.2%
Mixed 5.5%
Other Black 2.4%
White British 2.1%
Unclassified 1.2%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Chinese 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.2
WritingAverage1.2
MathsAbove average2.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 66%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%

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

School 8%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award11
ArabicGCSE5
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE31
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE18
BiologyGCSE77
Business Studies:SingleGCSE148
ChemistryGCSE76
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE33
English LanguageGCSE246
English LiteratureGCSE246
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Preston Manor School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
38
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
21
2nd preference
35
3rd preference
28
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
21
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
51
28
23
Year 1
60
35
25
Year 2
60
30
30
Year 3
57
31
26
Year 4
61
31
30
Year 5
62
32
30
Year 6
59
34
25
Year 7
247
141
106
Year 8
245
138
107
Year 9
250
133
117
Year 10
253
135
118
Year 11
248
127
121
Year 12
141
57
84
Year 13
133
56
77
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
94.0%
92.4%
85.6%
Further education
24.0%
20.7%
35.4%
School sixth form
56.0%
62.2%
36.6%
Sixth form college
14.0%
9.1%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
1.1%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
SP
0.4%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
2.0%
4.5%
5.9%
Destination unknown
2.0%
1.6%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
89.0%
84.5%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
30.0%
38.4%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
3.0%
1.3%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
2.0%
1.6%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021