St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Lancashire
Unique reference
149313
Address
Sharoe Green Lane North, Fulwood, PR2 9HH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
279 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
49.1%
Girls
50.9%
First language not English
20.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
7.5%
Persistent absence
11.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
1.1%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
African4.7%
Mixed10.5%
Other Asian11.1%
Indian32.3%
White British32.3%
Pakistani
3.6%
Other White
1.8%
Unclassified
1.8%
Irish
0.7%
Bangladeshi
0.7%
Other Black
0.4%
Other
0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.7
WritingAbove average2.1
MathsWell above average3.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
74%
Local authority average
60%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
11%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
107
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
108
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
36
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
39
2nd preference
40
3rd preference
62
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
33
2nd preference
3
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 classes25
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
16
10
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
9
6
3
Reception, Full-time
36
18
18
Year 1
36
14
22
Year 2
36
17
19
Year 3
38
13
25
Year 4
36
18
18
Year 5
36
19
17
Year 6
36
22
14
Year 2024-2025

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