Preston School Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Monks Dale Yeovil Somerset BA21 3JD |
| Phone | 01935471131 |
| Reference Number | 136894 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 983 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.78%
Girls: 48.22% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 20.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 18.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 103 | 107 | 210 |
| 8 | 123 | 84 | 207 |
| 9 | 101 | 108 | 209 |
| 10 | 100 | 103 | 203 |
| 11 | 82 | 72 | 154 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 76.5% |
| White, Other | 10.2% |
| African | 2.8% |
| Indian | 2.6% |
| Asian, Other | 2.5% |
| White & Asian | 1.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2023-03-07 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 45.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Preston CofE Primary School
The Toose, Abbey Manor Park, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3SN |
0.45 miles |
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Oaklands Primary School
Preston Grove, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2DU |
0.49 miles |
|
Huish Primary School
Carisbrooke Gardens, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1AY |
0.76 miles |
|
Holy Trinity Church School
Lime Tree Avenue, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2PW |
0.89 miles |
|
Kingfisher Primary School
Kingfisher Drive, Houndstone, Yeovil, BA22 8FJ |
1.13 miles |
|
St Gildas Catholic Primary School
Mary Street, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4EG |
1.16 miles |
|
Milford Infants' School
Glenthorne Avenue, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4PG |
1.18 miles |
|
Milford Junior School
Glenthorne Avenue, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4PG |
1.23 miles |
|
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery
Eastland Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4ET |
1.4 miles |
|
St. Michael's Academy
Grass Royal, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4JW |
1.54 miles |
|
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy
St. Michaels Avenue, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4LD |
1.62 miles |
|
Chilthorne Domer Church School
Main Street, Chilthorne Domer, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8RD |
1.88 miles |
|
Birchfield Community Primary School
Birchfield Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5RL |
1.88 miles |
|
East Coker Community Primary School
East Coker, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 9HY |
2.13 miles |
|
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School
South View, Barwick, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 9TH |
2.18 miles |
|
West Coker CofE VC Primary School
High Street, West Coker, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 9AS |
2.35 miles |
|
Primrose Lane Primary School
Cunningham Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5FH |
2.38 miles |
|
All Saints Church School
Ladies Walk, Yeovil Road, Yeovil, Somerset, TA15 6XG |
2.48 miles |
|
St Margaret's School, Tintinhull
School Close, Tintinhull, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8PX |
3.07 miles |
|
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas
Mill Lane, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6RH |
3.21 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Westfield Academy
Westfield Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3DB |
0.42 miles |
|
Yeovil College
Mudford Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4DR |
0.86 miles |
|
Buckler's Mead School
1 St. Johns Road, Yeovil, BA21 4NH |
1.64 miles |
|
Fairmead School
Mudford Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4NZ |
1.7 miles |
|
Fiveways Special School
Victoria Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5AZ |
1.87 miles |
|
Stanchester Academy
East Stoke, Stoke-sub-Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6UG |
3.14 miles |
|
Hill View School
Main Street, Martock, Somerset, TA12 6GD |
3.86 miles |
|
Chilton Bridge School
Chilton Bridge School, Chilton Cantelo, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8BE |
4.41 miles |