The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 79% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
79%
+17.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 20 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 202
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 17.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Head
- Mr Matthew Quigley (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Blackpool Road, Deepdale, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 6HQ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLarches High School
Pupil referral unit · 485m away
Sherburn School
Special school · 485m away
Moorfield School
Special school · 485m away
Deepdale Community Primary School
Primary · 487m away
Elms School
Special school · 498m away
Acorns Primary School
Special school · 498m away
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Secondary · 551m away
Preston Muslim Girls High School
Secondary · 797m away
Questions parents ask
What is St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston's Ofsted rating?
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston?
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston currently has 202 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston take?
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston?
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston is in Preston, PR1 6HQ, in the Lancashire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston have a sixth form?
No, St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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