Sherwood Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityLancashire
AddressSherwood Way, PR2 9GA
URN119339

School Census

Total 425
Girls/Boys 213/212
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.1%/49.9%
% pupils where English not first language 46.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 34
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 8.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
29/10/2024
29/05/2012 Outstanding
27/01/2009 Outstanding
Inspection Date 29/10/2024
Quality of Education Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 29/05/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 27/01/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard87%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard26%
Reading109
Maths109
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard77
Pupils achieving at a higher standard23
Reading108
Maths106
Reading Progress0.8
Writing Progress1.5
Maths Progress0.1
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard85%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard20%
Reading108
Maths108
Reading Progress2.0
Writing Progress1.7
Maths Progress1.9
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard85%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard22%
Reading108
Maths109
Reading Progress2.5
Writing Progress2.3
Maths Progress3.8

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications230
As First Preference61
As second preference90
As third preference78
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers52
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.20%
Total Applications240
As First Preference71
As second preference91
As third preference76
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.06%
Total Applications211
As First Preference50
As second preference91
As third preference69
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers47
second preference offers12
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.19%
Total Applications215
As First Preference63
As second preference89
As third preference63
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers53
second preference offers3
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.88%
Total Applications284
As First Preference96
As second preference98
As third preference90
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers51
second preference offers6
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.28%
Total Applications257
As First Preference68
As second preference107
As third preference82
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers53
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.41%
Total Applications256
As First Preference79
As second preference94
As third preference82
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.11%
Total Applications219
As First Preference63
As second preference84
As third preference72
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers57
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.42%
Total Applications272
As First Preference75
As second preference111
As third preference86
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers53
second preference offers3
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.54%
Total Applications282
As First Preference86
As second preference113
As third preference83
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.66%
Total Applications261
As First Preference78
As second preference99
As third preference84
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers47
second preference offers9
third preference offers4

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin41.8%
indian ethnic origin28.9%
pakistani ethnic origin14.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin5.6%
white and asian ethnic origin2.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.1%
white and black african ethnic origin1.4%
any other white background ethnic origin1.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.9%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin43.5%
indian ethnic origin30.8%
pakistani ethnic origin11.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin4.9%
white and black african ethnic origin1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.6%
any other white background ethnic origin0.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.9%
chinese ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston

(0.29 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Sharoe Green Lane North, , PR2 9HH

Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery

(0.49 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Meadowfield, , PR2 9RE

Preston College

(0.58 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 16-99, Gender: Mixed

Address: Fulwood Campus, Fulwood, PR2 8UR