Broad Oak Community Primary School is a primary school located in St Helens. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 05/11/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in writing and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.8%, which is 1.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Brunswick Street, St Helens

School Information

Address: Brunswick Street, St Helens, WA9 2JE
Website: www.broadoak.st-helens.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01744752340
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: St. Helens
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Melanie Hignett
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 130259

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/11/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 574
Number of Pupils: 624
Number of Boys: 324
Number of Girls: 300

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2.2 to 0.8
Writing
Below Average: -1.5 Confidence interval -2.9 to -0.2
Maths
Below Average: -1.6 Confidence interval -2.9 to -0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broad Oak Community Primary School
Brunswick Street , Parr WA9 2JE 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Brunswick Street , Parr WA9 2JE 		3out of 4 204 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Allanson Street Primary School
Gaskell Street , Parr WA9 1PL 		3out of 4 1,700 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School
Goodban Street , Sutton WA9 3QD 		3out of 4 1,777 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Legh Vale Primary School
Legh Road , Haydock WA11 0ER 		3out of 4 1,840 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Cuthbert's Catholic High School
Berrys Lane , Sutton WA9 3HE 		3out of 4 1,148 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic High School
Boardmans Lane , Blackbrook WA11 9BB 		1out of 4 1,494 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Haydock
Clipsley Lane , Haydock WA11 0JG 		- not rated 2,047 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Haydock High School
Clipsley Lane , Haydock WA11 0JG 		2out of 4 2,047 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pace
Derbyshire Hill Road , WA9 2LH 		3out of 4 277 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lansbury Bridge School
Lansbury Avenue , Parr WA9 1TB 		3out of 4 798 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Mill Green School
Lansbury Avenue , Parr WA9 1BU 		4out of 4 880 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Penkford School
Wharf Road , WA12 9XZ 		3out of 4 2,312 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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