Eden Boys' School, Preston
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding May 15 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Boys
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Muslim
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Unique reference
- 141971
- Address
- Adelaide Street, PR1 4BD
- Website
- www.edenboyspreston.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 617 (88% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 100.0%
- Girls
- 0.0%
- First language not English
- 47.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 25.8%
- Persistent absence
- 11.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.9%
Indian 36.8%
Pakistani 28.8%
Other Asian 12.5%
Other 8.3%
Mixed 5.5%
Bangladeshi 4.5%
Unclassified 1.6%
Other White 0.6%
White British 0.5%
African 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 82%
Local authority average 34%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 66%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 49.7
Local authority average 45
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.52
Local authority average 3.94
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 28 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 15 |
| Biology | GCSE | 22 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 22 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 58 |
| English Language | GCSE | 124 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 124 |
| French | GCSE | 60 |
| Geography | GCSE | 90 |
| History | GCSE | 53 |
Admissions
Eden Boys' School, Preston
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 124
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 129
- 2nd preference
- 60
- 3rd preference
- 34
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 109
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 122 122 0 |
| Year 8 | 124 124 0 |
| Year 9 | 124 124 0 |
| Year 10 | 123 123 0 |
| Year 11 | 124 124 0 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 88.0% 81.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 25.0% 48.5% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 3.0% 11.8% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 61.0% 20.4% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 3.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 5.4% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 7.3% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 2.4% 3.0% |