St John Vianney Catholic 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 requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 15/03/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are below average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Elton Head Road, St Helens

School Information

Address: Elton Head Road, St Helens, WA9 5BT
Website: http://www.stjohnvianneyprimary.com
Telephone: 01744678570
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: St. Helens
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Anne-Louise Friar
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 104812

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/03/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 196
Number of Boys: 97
Number of Girls: 99

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -2.3 Confidence interval -4.5 to -0.1
Writing
Below Average: -2.3 Confidence interval -4.4 to -0.3
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.9 Confidence interval -5.9 to -2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:50%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:100
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rainhill Community Nursery
Deepdale Drive , Rainhill L35 4NW
4out of 4 1,622 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Vianney Catholic Primary School
Elton Head Road , Sutton Heath WA9 5BT
2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School
Govett Road , Nutgrove WA9 5NH
4out of 4 1,107 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thatto Heath Community Primary School
Hobart Street , Thatto Heath WA9 5QX
3out of 4 1,110 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Heath Street , WA9 5NJ
2out of 4 1,163 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Longton Lane Community Primary School
Longton Lane , Rainhill L35 8PB
3out of 4 1,928 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sutton Academy
Elton Head Road , WA9 5AU
2out of 4 1,244 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rainhill High School
Warrington Road , Rainhill L35 6NY
3out of 4 2,077 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Cumber Lane , Whiston L35 2XG
- not rated 2,898 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Carmel College
Prescot Road , WA10 3AG
- not rated 2,462 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Helens College
Water Street , WA10 1PP
- not rated 3,027 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tower College
Mill Lane , Rainhill L35 6NE
- not rated 2,711 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.