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Halebank CofE Primary School
Heathview Road, Halebank, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8UZ, Halton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
22.7 / 100
Bottom 23%
Better than 23% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
93
Capacity
105
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
89%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong parent satisfaction, with 95% of parents recommending it. While the percentage of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is 46%, which places it in the top 87% nationally, there is room for improvement as no students achieved the higher standard. The school serves a small community of 93 pupils, fostering a close-knit learning environment.
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Last inspected: 24 September 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%. | 46% | Bottom 13% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Parent View (21 responses)
★★★★★4.3
Good range of subjects
100%
My child feels safe
95%
My child is happy
95%
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
Behaviour is good
95%
I'd recommend this school
95%
Progress is communicated
95%
School keeps me informed
91%
My child makes good progress
91%
School supports development
91%
School has high expectations
91%
School responds to concerns
67%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British93.5%
White Other3.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Asian Indian1.1%
Other1.1%
Location
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53.35045, -2.77546 · WA8 8UZ
School details
Local authorityHalton
RegionNorth West
URN111244
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Websitewww.halebank.halton.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Halebank CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Halebank CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 September 2024.
Is Halebank CofE Primary School a good school?
Halebank CofE Primary School scores 22.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 23% 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 Halebank CofE Primary School?
Based on 21 Ofsted Parent View responses, Halebank CofE Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.
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