Best Boarding Schools in Preston
4 boarding schools found
Key Facts
- There are 4 boarding schools in Preston, making up 1.3% of all schools in the area, which is in line with the national average of 1.2%.
- Preston's boarding schools have 798 pupils, with 0.0% eligible for free school meals, significantly lower than the national average of 23.8%.
- Of the inspected boarding schools in Preston, 33.3% are rated Good or Outstanding, with a breakdown of 0 Outstanding, 1 Good, 2 Requires Improvement, and 0 Inadequate.
- Boarding schools in Preston have an Attainment 8 score of 46.61, and 6.9% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English and maths, with 13.7% having special educational needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 312 boarding schools in Preston, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Preston | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 61% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.21 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 46.6 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 17% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,768 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.