Murdishaw West Community Primary School is a primary school located in Runcorn. 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 24/05/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.6%, which is 1.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Barnfield Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 6EP
Website: www.mwcp.co.uk
Telephone: 01928711254
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Halton
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Charlie Stanley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111174

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 24/05/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 164
Number of Boys: 87
Number of Girls: 77

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -2 to 2.5
Writing
Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -3.5 to 0.7
Maths
Above Average: 2.2 Confidence interval 0.2 to 4.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:60%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Murdishaw West Community Primary School
Barnfield Avenue , Murdishaw WA7 6EP 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gorsewood Primary School
Gorsewood Road , Murdishaw WA7 6ES 		3out of 4 403 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Martin's Catholic Primary School
St Martin's Lane , Murdishaw WA7 6HZ 		3out of 4 425 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Brookvale Primary School
Northwich Road , Brookvale WA7 6BZ 		4out of 4 1,132 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Berteline's CofE Primary School
Norton Lane , Norton WA7 6QN 		4out of 4 1,225 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Barnfield Avenue , WA7 6EP 		2out of 4 494 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy
Sandymoor Orminston Academy , Wharford Lane WA7 1QU 		- not rated 2,709 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Chads Catholic and Church of England High School
Grangeway , WA7 5YH 		2out of 4 3,243 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Halton School
31 Main Street , Halton WA7 2AN 		- not rated 2,546 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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