Paisley Primary School is an academy. It has about 360 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In February 2024 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Admissions and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Environment and Finances.
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Admissions:Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is quite high.
Representation:Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils:Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is about average.
Progress:Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances:Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Attendance:Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Attainment:Poor. Maths attainment is poor, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment:Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very high.