Halebank CofE Primary School is a primary school located in Widnes. 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 29/11/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.2%, which is 1.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Heathview Road, Widnes

School Information

Address: Heathview Road, Widnes, WA8 8UZ
Website: www.halebank.halton.sch.uk
Telephone: 01514255798
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Halton
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Richard Harley
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111244

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 29/11/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 93
Number of Boys: 36
Number of Girls: 57

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -2.4 Confidence interval -6.9 to 2.2
Writing
Well Below Average: -4.7 Confidence interval -8.9 to -0.5
Maths
Average: -3.4 Confidence interval -7.4 to 0.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:57%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School
Dundalk Road , WA8 8DF
3out of 4 2,730 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Halebank CofE Primary School
Heathview Road , Halebank WA8 8UZ
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
St Michael's Road , WA8 8TD
3out of 4 1,517 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
Clincton View , WA8 8JN
2out of 4 1,890 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Oakfield Community Primary School
Edinburgh Road , WA8 8BQ
3out of 4 2,074 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hesketh Road , Hale Village L24 4AN
3out of 4 2,353 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road , WA8 7HU
4out of 4 2,877 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Weston Point College
Picow Farm Road , WA7 4UN
- not rated 2,698 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue , WA8 7HG
4out of 4 2,854 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane , Ditton WA8 7HF
3out of 4 2,903 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.