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St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston

St Ignatius Square, Preston, PR1 1TT

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

189

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Continues from St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School (URN 119610) since 1 March 2025. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
54.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
14.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
75.0%
Writing (Expected)
57.0%
Maths (Expected)
93.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
75.0%
Reading avg scaled score
105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
107.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
105.0
Cohort Size
28

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
195
Boys
96 (50%)
Girls
97 (50%)
Capacity
189 (102% full)
SEND
21.0%
FSM Eligible
27.2%
EAL
74.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.6%
SEN Support
17.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
9.7
Budget per Pupil
£2,236/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
11.4% 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
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  • Asian Other: 24.5%
  • Asian Indian: 20.3%
  • White British: 14.1%
  • White Other: 13.5%
  • Asian Pakistani: 6.8%
  • Other: 6.3%
  • Black African: 5.7%
  • Mixed Other: 5.2%

24.5%

Asian Other

20.3%

Asian Indian

14.1%

White British

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
151562
UKPRN
10097221
Establishment No.
3647
Trust
MATER ECCLESIAE CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

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