Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic 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 requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 15/03/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Clincton View, Widnes, WA8 8JN
Website: www.olpsprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01514246130
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Halton
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs P McGuffie
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 133320

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/03/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 209
Number of Boys: 111
Number of Girls: 98

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.5 Confidence interval -0.7 to 3.8
Writing
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -0.5 to 3.6
Maths
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.8 to 3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

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

School:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
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 2,076 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
Clincton View , WA8 8JN
2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Oakfield Community Primary School
Edinburgh Road , WA8 8BQ
3out of 4 475 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School
Spinney Avenue , Hough Green WA8 8LD
2out of 4 601 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Michaels Catholic Primary School
St Michael's Road , WA8 8TD
3out of 4 1,258 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Basil's Catholic Primary School
Hough Green Road , Hough Green WA8 4SZ
2out of 4 1,413 yd Voluntary aided 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 1,698 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road , WA8 7DW
3out of 4 3,014 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue , WA8 7HG
4out of 4 2,019 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane , Ditton WA8 7HF
3out of 4 2,138 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Finch Woods Academy
Bailey's Lane , Halewood L26 0TY
3out of 4 3,013 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.