St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Preston, North West PR1 3YJ · Lancashire
#1087 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#8653 of 15,697 nationally
About St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston is a academy primary located in Preston, in the Lancashire local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 273 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 47.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1087th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (51th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (40th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 273; capacity filled 97.5%.
There are 154 schools in Preston; St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston ranks 85th of 147 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)65%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)22%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 273
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 22%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 65%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Frenchwood Community Primary School
Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
326 students · 268 m away
Imam Muhammad Zakariya School
Preston · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
136 students · 538 m away
Lancaster University School of Mathematics
Preston · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
125 students · 589 m away
Christ The King Catholic High School
Preston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
446 students · 623 m away
Eden Boys' School, Preston
Preston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
615 students · 635 m away
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
193 students · 982 m away
Preston Muslim Girls High School
Preston · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
607 students · 1.3 km away
St Stephen's CofE School
PRESTON · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
331 students · 1.3 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
347 students · 1.4 km away
St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
415 students · 1.4 km away
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Egremont Primary School
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St Chad's Church of England Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston a good school?
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston has a Success Index (England) of 47.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1087 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston rank in North West?
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston ranks #1087 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #8653 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston?
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston had 273 students in 2025.
Is St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston a primary school or a secondary school?
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.