Pioneer TEC vs St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Pioneer TEC
Preston
Overview
Phase
Special
Primary
Type
Other independent special school
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
-
Catholic
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Lancashire
Lancashire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
4
226
Capacity
12
226
Occupancy
33%
100%
FSM %
-
19.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Inadequate
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Good
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Apr 2025
Feb 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
-
68%
KS2 Maths
-
87%
KS2 Writing
-
81%