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Catholic schools in Fulwood

All 7 Catholic schools in Fulwood.

7 schools in Fulwood

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  1. St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston

    Preston, PR2 9HH · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Fulwood catholic schools average.

    31 first choices, 35 offers made

    Met the standard at 1174%

    Fulwood catholic schools 62%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.2%Fulwood catholic schools 4.9%
    Pupils
    279
    Pupils per teacher
    27.0
    View school St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston
  2. Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston

    Preston, PR2 3LP · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Catholic

    Results close to the Fulwood catholic schools average, low absence.

    34 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1164%

    Fulwood catholic schools 62%England 62%

    Days missed
    2.8%Fulwood catholic schools 4.9%
    Pupils
    216
    Pupils per teacher
    23.0
    View school Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston
  3. Corpus Christi Catholic High School

    Preston, PR2 8QY · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Catholic

    Results close to the Fulwood catholic schools average.

    278 first choices, 151 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1654.1

    Fulwood catholic schools 54.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    4.3%Fulwood catholic schools 4.9%
    Pupils
    813
    Pupils per teacher
    16.3
    View school Corpus Christi Catholic High School
  4. Our Lady's Catholic High School

    Preston, PR2 3SQ · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results close to the Fulwood catholic schools average, high absence.

    163 first choices, 175 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1654.9

    Fulwood catholic schools 54.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    5.9%Fulwood catholic schools 4.9%
    Pupils
    902
    Pupils per teacher
    16.2
    View school Our Lady's Catholic High School
  5. Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston

    Preston, PR2 3YP · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Fulwood catholic schools average.

    18 first choices, 23 offers made

    Met the standard at 1165%

    Fulwood catholic schools 62%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.6%Fulwood catholic schools 4.9%
    Pupils
    192
    Pupils per teacher
    19.2
    View school Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston
  6. St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston

    Preston, PR2 3SQ · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well below the Fulwood catholic schools average.

    39 first choices, 45 offers made

    Met the standard at 1149%

    Fulwood catholic schools 62%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.4%Fulwood catholic schools 4.9%
    Pupils
    316
    Pupils per teacher
    20.6
    View school St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston
  7. St Pius X Preparatory School

    Preston, PR2 8RD · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Fulwood catholic schools 4.9%
    Pupils
    131
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school St Pius X Preparatory School
The big picture

How Fulwood's Catholic schools spread out

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Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Fulwood 62%England 62%St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston: 49%Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston: 64%Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston: 65%St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston: 74%0%25%50%75%100%
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Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Fulwood average 4.7%Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston: 2.8%Corpus Christi Catholic High School: 4.3%St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston: 4.4%St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston: 5.2%Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston: 5.6%Our Lady's Catholic High School: 5.9%0%4%8%12%16%
Catholic schools in Fulwood

Ofsted grades in Fulwood

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 4 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 3
  • Good: 3 of 3
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 3
  • Inadequate: 0 of 3
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Fulwood

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    10 of the 7 Catholic schools in Fulwood have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Catholic schools in Fulwood, explained

There are 7 Catholic schools in Fulwood, teaching 2,849 children. 2 are run by the council and 4 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 independent school.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

61.8% of pupils in Fulwood catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 49% to 74%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

17.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,363 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 10.1% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many Catholic schools are in Fulwood?
There are 7 Catholic schools in Fulwood, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in Fulwood?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in Fulwood on Eduscope are St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston, Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston and Corpus Christi Catholic High School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are Catholic schools in Fulwood ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Fulwood Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in Fulwood is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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