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Wargrave CofE Primary School
Bradlegh Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 8QL, St. Helens
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
46.4 / 100
Bottom 46%
Better than 46% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
429
Capacity
420
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
102%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a strong commitment to quality education, reflected in a parent satisfaction rate of 93%. While 57% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which places the school in the top 70% nationally, only 2% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students further. Overall, it’s a supportive environment for young learners, though the school could benefit from enhancing academic outcomes.
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Last inspected: 26 November 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 57% | Bottom 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Parent View (55 responses)
★★★★★4.3
Progress is communicated
100%
My child feels safe
96%
My child is happy
96%
School keeps me informed
95%
Good range of subjects
95%
Behaviour is good
95%
My child makes good progress
93%
I'd recommend this school
93%
Good range of extra-curricular
91%
School has high expectations
89%
School supports development
84%
School responds to concerns
58%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.6%
White Other3.7%
Black African2.1%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Asian Other0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Black Other0.2%
Other0.2%
Location
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53.44568, -2.63213 · WA12 8QL
School details
Local authoritySt. Helens
RegionNorth West
URN104787
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Frequently asked questions
What is Wargrave CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Wargrave CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 November 2024.
Is Wargrave CofE Primary School a good school?
Wargrave CofE Primary School scores 46.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 46% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Wargrave CofE Primary School?
Based on 55 Ofsted Parent View responses, Wargrave CofE Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.
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