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Nutgrove Methodist Primary School
Govett Road, Nutgrove, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 5NH, St. Helens
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
2.4 / 100
Bottom 2%
Better than 2% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
201
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Faith
Methodist
Summary
With 64% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, this primary school performs above the national average, ranking in the top 52% of schools. However, it is important to note that Ofsted has rated the school as "Requires Improvement," indicating areas that need development. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 68% expressing they would recommend the school, suggesting some room for improvement in community engagement and support.
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Last inspected: 11 February 2025Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%. | 64% | Bottom 48% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Parent View (68 responses)
★★★★★3.0
My child makes good progress
81%
Good range of subjects
77%
My child is happy
74%
My child feels safe
71%
I'd recommend this school
68%
Good range of extra-curricular
66%
School has high expectations
66%
Progress is communicated
63%
Behaviour is good
60%
School keeps me informed
57%
School supports development
50%
School responds to concerns
44%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.1%
Black African4.0%
Asian Pakistani2.5%
Asian Other1.5%
Black Other1.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Mixed Other1.0%
White Other1.0%
Asian Indian1.0%
Asian Chinese1.0%
Location
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53.43389, -2.76017 · WA9 5NH
School details
Local authoritySt. Helens
RegionNorth West
URN146120
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.nutgroveprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Nutgrove Methodist Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 February 2025.
Is Nutgrove Methodist Primary School a good school?
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School scores 2.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 2% 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 Nutgrove Methodist Primary School?
Based on 68 Ofsted Parent View responses, Nutgrove Methodist Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 61% across all parent survey questions.
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