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St Alban's Catholic Primary School
84 Bewsey Road, Bewsey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 0JS, Warrington
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
17.8 / 100
Bottom 18%
Better than 18% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
200
Capacity
240
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
83%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 85% nationally. However, the percentage of pupils reaching a higher standard is notably low at just 3%. While the LocaleIQ score suggests it performs better than 18% of schools, parents may want to consider these factors when evaluating the overall academic environment.
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Last inspected: 16 May 2023Quality 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%. | 48% | Bottom 15% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British31.0%
Asian Indian22.5%
White Other13.5%
Asian Other6.0%
Black African6.0%
Other5.0%
Mixed Other4.5%
Black Other3.5%
Asian Pakistani3.5%
Gypsy/Roma2.5%
Asian Chinese1.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Location
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53.39520, -2.60403 · WA5 0JS
School details
Local authorityWarrington
RegionNorth West
URN111307
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.stalbanswarrington.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St Alban's Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Alban's Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 16 May 2023.
Is St Alban's Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Alban's Catholic Primary School scores 17.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 18% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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