Located in Warrington, Appleton Thorn Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Appleton Thorn Primary School currently has around 185 pupils on roll, which is about 88% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.1% boys and 51.9% girls. Around 8.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Arley Road, Warrington, WA4 4RW |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Warrington |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Zoe Jones |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 111138 |
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 185 |
| Number of Boys: | 89 |
| Number of Girls: | 96 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton Thorn Primary School Arley Road , Appleton Thorn WA4 4RW | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Appleton Thorn Primary School Arley Road , Appleton Thorn WA4 4RW | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School Stansfield Drive , WA4 3EA | - not rated | 1,872 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School Stretton Road , Stretton WA4 4NT | - not rated | 2,282 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School Stretton Road , Stretton WA4 4NT | - not rated | 2,282 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater High School Broomfields Road , Appleton WA4 3AE | - not rated | 3,039 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgewater High School Broomfields Road , Appleton WA4 3AE | 3out of 4 | 3,039 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.