Great Preston VC CofE Primary SchoolAllerton Bywater Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School and Allerton Bywater Primary School are primary schools.
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Allerton Bywater Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Allerton Bywater Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School was judged Good and Allerton Bywater Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 59.0% for Great Preston VC CofE Primary School and 71.0% for Allerton Bywater Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Great Preston VC CofE Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Allerton Bywater Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LeedsGreat Preston VC CofE Primary School | CastlefordAllerton Bywater Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C63/100 | B70/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 97th of 214 in Leeds | 52nd of 214 in Leeds Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 223 | 403 | |
| Capacity | 240 | 420 | |
| Location | Leeds, LS26 8AR | Castleford, WF10 2DR | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 59.0% | 71.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% Stronger figure | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 223 | 403 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 17.2% | 23.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.8% | 2.7% | |
| SEN support | 25.6% | 17.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.4% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.9% Stronger figure | 5.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.2% Stronger figure | 13.9% | 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.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School
Allerton Bywater Primary School
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