Acorns Primary SchoolBrook View School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Preston.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares Acorns Primary School and Brook View School in Preston.

Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.
Acorns Primary School was judged exceptional and Brook View School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Acorns Primary School (0.0% in 2022-23, 0.0% in 2024-25).

Acorns Primary School versus Brook View School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure	PrestonAcorns Primary School	PrestonBrook View School	England average
Overview
Our score	Not scored	Not scored
Local ranking	Not ranked	Not ranked
Inspection	Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure	Ofsted: Good
School type	Community special school	Other independent special school
Age range	2-11	8-19
Gender	Mixed	Mixed
Pupils on roll	93	10
Capacity	70	25
Location	Preston, PR1 6AU	Preston, PR3 3YB
GCSE results
Cohort	Not reported	1
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard	0.0%	Not reported	62.0%
At higher standard	0.0%	Not reported	8.0%
Pupils
Pupils in the census	92	5
Free school meals (ever 6)	41.3%	0.0%
English as an additional language	25.0%	Not reported
SEN support	0.0%	0.0%
SEN with an EHC plan	100.0%	100.0%
Attendance
Overall absence	12.4%	Not reported	6.2%
Persistent absence	41.0%	Not reported	15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.