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Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School
Church Lane, Grappenhall, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 3EP, Warrington
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
89.7 / 100
Top 10%
Better than 90% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
411
Capacity
420
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score that places it better than 90% of schools, this primary school demonstrates strong overall performance. The percentage of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is 72%, which is in the top 31% nationally, and parent satisfaction is notably high, with 92% recommending the school. However, only 17% of students reach a higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 3 December 2019Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%. | 72% | Top 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 17% | Top 14% UK |
Parent View (88 responses)
★★★★★4.2
My child is happy
97%
School keeps me informed
97%
My child feels safe
96%
My child makes good progress
93%
Good range of subjects
93%
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
I'd recommend this school
92%
Behaviour is good
89%
Progress is communicated
89%
School has high expectations
86%
School supports development
81%
School responds to concerns
64%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.6%
Asian Chinese1.7%
Mixed Other1.0%
White Other1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.2%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Asian Other0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Location
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53.37234, -2.54546 · WA4 3EP
School details
Local authorityWarrington
RegionNorth West
URN111315
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.stwilfridsprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 December 2019.
Is Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School a good school?
Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School scores 89.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 10% 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 Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School?
Based on 88 Ofsted Parent View responses, Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.
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