St Francis Catholic Primary School, Goosnargh

LancashireVoluntary aided school

The Hill, Horns Lane, Preston, PR3 2FJ

Headteacher: Miss Sarah DeakinSchool website ↗Pupils: 104 (capacity: 105)

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
67.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
13.0%

Reading

Expected level80.0%
Exceeding33.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)106.0

Writing

Expected level87.0%
Exceeding20.0%

Maths

Expected level80.0%
Exceeding27.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)104.0

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

⚠ Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
15
Applications received
51
Families who got their first-choice
1.1%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
13.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
0.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
0.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1627.0%0.0%-2.9+1.5-2.2
2016/1780.0%10.0%+1.5-1.4-0.1
2017/1890.0%20.0%+4.4-0.5-0.4
2018/1975.0%0.0%+1.1-4.5+2.8
2022/2367.0%0.0%-2.4-5.1-0.8
2023/2467.0%0.0%---
2024/2567.0%13.0%---