Located in Widnes, Poppy Field School is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 4 to 19. The school is a other independent special school and operates as a mixed school. It has a religious character.
Poppy Field School currently has around 27 pupils on roll, which is about 68% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 70.4% boys and 29.6% girls. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | 18 Lugsdale Road, Widnes, WA8 6DH |
| Website: | https://www.poppyfieldschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01513323000 |
| School Type: | Other independent special school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Halton |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Jane Hingley |
| Religious character: | |
| Admissions policy: | |
| Unique reference: | 149567 |
| Age Range: | 4 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 40 |
| Number of Pupils: | 27 |
| Number of Boys: | 19 |
| Number of Girls: | 8 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School Naylor Road , Warrington Road Childrens Centre WA8 0BS | - not rated | 1,539 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Ditton Nursery School Dundalk Road , WA8 8DF | 3out of 4 | 1,784 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchfield Nursery School Victoria Avenue , WA8 7TH | 3out of 4 | 1,951 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Nursery School Stonehills Lane , WA7 5XB | - not rated | 3,107 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Marie's RC Primary School Lugsdale Road , WA8 6DD | - not rated | 176 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Lugsdale Road , WA8 6DD | 3out of 4 | 176 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway Primary Academy School Kingsway , WA8 7QS | 3out of 4 | 561 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Simms Cross Primary School Kingsway , WA8 7QS | - not rated | 561 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Simms Cross County Junior School Kingsway , WA8 7QS | - not rated | 561 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints Fisher and More High School Milton Avenue , WA8 7XW | - not rated | 1,391 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's RC High School Highfield Road , WA8 7DW | - not rated | 1,642 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Highfield Road , WA8 7DW | 3out of 4 | 1,642 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wade Deacon High School Birchfield Road , WA8 7TD | 4out of 4 | 1,666 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wade Deacon High School Birchfield Road , WA8 7TD | - not rated | 1,666 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside College Halton Kingsway , WA8 7QQ | - not rated | 459 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poppy Field School 18 Lugsdale Road , WA8 6DH | - not rated | 0 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Raise Academy Naylor Road , WA8 0BS | - not rated | 1,635 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesnut Lodge Special School Green Lane , Ditton WA8 7HF | 3out of 4 | 1,850 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashley High School Cawfield Avenue , WA8 7HG | 4out of 4 | 1,979 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfields School Moorfield Road , WA8 3JA | - not rated | 2,172 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.