The Olive School, Preston
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Jun 27 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- Muslim
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Unique reference
- 142866
- Address
- Vicarage Lane, PR2 8DW
- Website
- Not available
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 421 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.0%
- Girls
- 48.0%
- First language not English
- 75.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 14.5%
- Persistent absence
- 9.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.0%
Indian 57.2%
Mixed 16.6%
Pakistani 16.4%
Other 3.6%
Bangladeshi 2.9%
Other Asian 1.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Other White 0.5%
African 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.8
WritingAbove average2.1
MathsAbove average1.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 84%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 28%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 108
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
The Olive School, Preston
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 106
- 2nd preference
- 52
- 3rd preference
- 30
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 60 26 34 |
| Year 1 | 60 31 29 |
| Year 2 | 60 36 24 |
| Year 3 | 60 36 24 |
| Year 4 | 60 35 25 |
| Year 5 | 60 27 33 |
| Year 6 | 61 28 33 |