Acorns Primary School
Ofsted: Outstanding
- Type
- Community special school
- Location
- Preston, PR1 6AU
- Distance
- 2.6km away
Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Ribbleton Hall Drive, Preston, PR2 6EE
Ofsted: Good
Independent
Phase
245
Capacity
11-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 0.3 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 0.0% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 0.0% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 0.0% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 0.0 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 31
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 100.0%
- Continued in education
- 100.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 0.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 237
- Boys
- 162 (64%)
- Girls
- 93 (36%)
- Capacity
- 245 (104% full)
- SEND
- 100.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 47.1%
- EAL
- 14.8%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 100.0%
- SEN Support
- 0.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £24,411/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 10.5% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 28.7% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community special school
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 72.5%
- Asian Indian: 8.1%
- White Other: 4.2%
- Asian Other: 3.0%
- Asian Pakistani: 2.5%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.1%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.3%
- Mixed Other: 1.3%
72.5%
White British
8.1%
Asian Indian
4.2%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Ribbleton Hall Drive
Preston, North West
Administrative
- URN
- 135346
- UKPRN
- 10024116
- Establishment No.
- 7118
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