The Olive School, Preston

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Free schools
Religious Character	Muslim
Local Authority	Lancashire
Address	Vicarage Lane, PR2 8DW
School Website	None
Telephone	1772926100
URN	142866

School Census

Total	422
Girls/Boys	204/218
Girls/Boys Ratio	48.3%/51.7%
% pupils where English not first language	82.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	60
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	9.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 26/06/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
26/06/2019	Outstanding

Inspection Date	26/06/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
03 December 2024	School inspection	View
26 June 2019	Full inspection: Outstanding	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	90%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	30%
Reading	110
Maths	110
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	84
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	28
Reading	107
Maths	108
Reading Progress	-0.8
Writing Progress	2.1
Maths Progress	1.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	-
Reading	-
Maths	-
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	-
Reading	-
Maths	-
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.80%
Total Applications	191
As First Preference	106
As second preference	52
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.69%
Total Applications	189
As First Preference	98
As second preference	51
As third preference	39

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.78%
Total Applications	165
As First Preference	98
As second preference	40
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.63%
Total Applications	162
As First Preference	88
As second preference	42
As third preference	32

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	54
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	2.07%
Total Applications	191
As First Preference	114
As second preference	45
As third preference	32

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.27%
Total Applications	150
As First Preference	75
As second preference	38
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.63%
Total Applications	135
As First Preference	96
As second preference	28
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.58%
Total Applications	133
As First Preference	93
As second preference	27
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	22%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	82%
agree	16%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	80%
agree	19%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	9%
agree	6%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	5%
not applicable	75%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	81%
agree	17%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	35%
agree	8%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
not applicable	43%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	17%
no	83%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	73%
agree	13%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	7%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	72%
agree	23%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	72%
agree	23%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	70%
agree	24%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	20%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	66%
agree	24%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	66%
agree	19%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	93%
no	7%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
indian ethnic origin	57.2%
pakistani ethnic origin	16.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	14%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
indian ethnic origin	59.5%
pakistani ethnic origin	15.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	14.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	0.7%