Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School vs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Academy converter
Age Range
7–11
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Methodist
Roman Catholic
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Lancashire
Lancashire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
281
347
Capacity
280
315
Occupancy
100%
110%
FSM %
40.9%
30.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Jun 2026
Jan 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
70%
80%
KS2 Maths
58%
82%
KS2 Writing
59%
78%