Preston Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 18 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Torbay
- Unique reference
- 141237
- Address
- Old Paignton Road, Livermead, TQ2 6UY
- Website
- www.preston.torbay.sch.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 329 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.7%
- Girls
- 45.3%
- First language not English
- 1.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 14.9%
- Persistent absence
- 13.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.1%
White British 94.8%
Mixed 2.4%
Other White 1.5%
Unclassified 0.9%
Chinese 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.2
WritingWell below average-3.6
MathsAverage1.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 63%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Preston Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 44
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 54
- 2nd preference
- 30
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 44
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 46 28 18 |
| Year 1 | 47 29 18 |
| Year 2 | 46 24 22 |
| Year 3 | 49 17 32 |
| Year 4 | 47 27 20 |
| Year 5 | 47 28 19 |
| Year 6 | 47 27 20 |