Best Girls Schools in Preston
2 girls schools found
Key Facts
- In Preston, 0.6% of schools, or 2 out of 312, are single-sex girls' schools, which is in line with the national average of 0.8%.
- Both girls' schools in Preston have achieved high Ofsted ratings, with 100% rated Good or Outstanding, and a breakdown of 2 Outstanding and 0 Good out of 2 inspected.
- The 2 girls' schools in Preston have a total of 1,408 pupils, with 19.9% eligible for free school meals and a pupil-teacher ratio of 16.97.
- Preston's girls' schools demonstrate strong academic performance, with a Progress 8 score of 0.78, Attainment 8 score of 58.19, and 73.2% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English and maths.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 312 girls schools in Preston, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Preston | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 61% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.78 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 58.2 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 16% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 17.0:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,227 | £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.