Back

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston

St Austin's Place, Avenham, Preston, PR1 3YJ

Local ranking366th of 466 primary schools in Lancashire
Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 30 July 2026

Primary

Phase

280

Capacity

5-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 24 March 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

View on Ofsted
Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
65.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
5.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
85.0%
Writing (Expected)
70.0%
Maths (Expected)
80.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
75.0%
Reading avg scaled score
106.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
105.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
104.0
Cohort Size
40

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
278
Boys
157 (56%)
Girls
121 (44%)
Capacity
280 (99% full)
SEND
19.4%
FSM Eligible
23.0%
EAL
78.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.5%
SEN Support
16.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
24.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
11.2
Budget per Pupil
£6,209/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
12.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
Loading chart
  • Asian Indian: 45.1%
  • White British: 14.8%
  • Asian Other: 9.8%
  • White Other: 8.7%
  • Black African: 3.6%
  • Asian Pakistani: 3.3%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 3.3%
  • Other: 3.3%

45.1%

Asian Indian

14.8%

White British

9.8%

Asian Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
149311
UKPRN
10091150
Establishment No.
3643
Trust
MATER ECCLESIAE CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST