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The District CofE Primary School
Patterson Street, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9PZ, St. Helens
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
58.3 / 100
Top 42%
Better than 58% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
372
Capacity
475
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
78%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 60% of students meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 63% nationally. However, only 2% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students academically. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be strong, supported by a LocaleIQ score better than 58% of schools.
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Last inspected: 19 October 2021Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & 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%. | 60% | Bottom 37% 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 British82.8%
Gypsy/Roma3.2%
Asian Bangladeshi3.0%
Other2.2%
Asian Other1.6%
White Other1.6%
Black African1.6%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Asian Indian0.8%
Black Other0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Mixed W+Asian0.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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53.45386, -2.64102 · WA12 9PZ
School details
Local authoritySt. Helens
RegionNorth West
URN149654
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is The District CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?
The District CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 October 2021.
Is The District CofE Primary School a good school?
The District CofE Primary School scores 58.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 42% 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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