Newton Bluecoat Church of England Primary School, Preston

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Newton Bluecoat Church of England Primary School

School Lane, Newton-with-Scales, Preston PR4 3RT

https://www.newton.lancsngfl.ac.uk/

Newton Bluecoat Church of England Primary School is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Lancashire). It has about 210 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In November 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Environment, Attainment, Progress and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils and Admissions.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.6		Freckleton Strike Lane Primary School
1.6		Freckleton Church of England Primary School
1.7		Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary School
1.7		St Mary's Catholic Primary School
2.1		The Willows Catholic Primary School, Kirkham
2.2		Kirkham and Wesham Primary School
2.2		Treales Church of England Primary School
2.4		St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Medlar-with-Wesham
2.5		Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School
2.5		Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Warton
2.7		Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School
2.9		St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston

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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.

Attainment: Excellent. Maths attainment is excellent, reading is excellent and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent, in reading it is about average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is roughly average.

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is poor.

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