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St John Fisher RC School

Voluntary aided school · Preston · PR1 4LX

Ages 11–16 · Lancashire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Voluntary aided school

Location

Address
Lawrence Avenue
Postcode
PR1 4LX
Town
Preston
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Lancashire
District
Preston
Constituency
Preston
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Preston, Lancashire. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Preston
180
Secondary schools in Preston
22
Academies among open schools in Preston
21% (38)
Open schools in PR1
41
Secondary in PR1
7
Open schools in Lancashire LA
709
Secondary in Lancashire LA
81

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in PrestonNear PR1

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    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Preston · PR1 4PR · Lancashire

    Ages 11–16

    • Absence12.2%
    • FSM48.3%
    • Demand0.71

    0.1 miles away

  • Eden Boys' School, Preston

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Free schools · Secondary

    Preston · PR1 4BD · Lancashire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att855.6
    • P80.8
    • EM5+75%
    • Absence4.7%

    0.6 miles away

  • Preston Muslim Girls High School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Preston · PR1 5BY · Lancashire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att859.1
    • P81.1
    • EM5+75%
    • Absence5.3%

    1.1 miles away

  • Moor Park High School and Sixth Form

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Preston · PR1 6DT · Lancashire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att838.9
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+35%
    • Absence9.8%

    1.4 miles away

  • Lostock Hall Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Preston · PR5 5UR · Lancashire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att846.5
    • P80.0
    • EM5+47%
    • Absence7.2%

    1.5 miles away

  • Penwortham Girls' High School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Secondary

    Preston · PR1 0SR · Lancashire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att857.5
    • P80.6
    • EM5+72%
    • Absence6.7%

    1.6 miles away

  • Walton-Le-Dale High School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Preston · PR5 6RN · Lancashire

    Ages 11–16

    • FSM37.8%

    1.7 miles away

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