St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston vs Lancaster University School of Mathematics
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Primary
Post-16
Type
Academy converter
Free schools 16 to 19
Age Range
3–11
16–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Lancashire
Lancashire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
347
125
Capacity
315
260
Occupancy
110%
48%
FSM %
30.8%
0.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Personal Development
Good
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Jan 2026
Apr 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
80%
-
KS2 Maths
82%
-
KS2 Writing
78%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
B+
Points Per Entry
-
44.4
Best 3 A-Levels
-
A-
AAB+ %
-
60%
Value Added
-
Above average
A-Level Students
-
53
Retention
-
88%
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (106)
Mathematics (Further) (104)
Physics (70)
Mathematics (62)
Mathematics (Further) (54)
Computer Science (48)
Physics (40)
Chemistry (32)