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Carr Mill Primary School
Kentmere Avenue, Carr Mill, St Helens, Merseyside, WA11 7PQ, St. Helens
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
20.1 / 100
Bottom 20%
Better than 20% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
309
Capacity
315
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates a solid foundation for primary education, particularly excelling in reading, writing, and mathematics at the expected level, outperforming 79% of schools nationally. However, only 2% of students achieve the higher standard in these subjects, indicating room for improvement in challenging the most able learners. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for your child's early education, though parents may want to consider the school's performance in pushing for higher academic achievement.
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Last inspected: 8 March 2017Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 52% | Bottom 21% 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 |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.4%
White Other4.5%
Black African2.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.3%
Asian Other1.6%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Mixed Other0.3%
Asian Indian0.3%
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53.47853, -2.72039 · WA11 7PQ
School details
Local authoritySt. Helens
RegionNorth West
URN134661
School typeCommunity school
Websitecarrmillprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Carr Mill Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Carr Mill Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 March 2017.
Is Carr Mill Primary School a good school?
Carr Mill Primary School scores 20.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 20% 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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