St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School, based in Warrington, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School currently has around 585 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.6% boys and 50.4% girls. Around 6.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 3.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.9%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (64.6%). chinese pupils make up about 14%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Westbrook Centre, Warrington, WA5 8UE |
| Website: | http://www.stphilipwestbrook.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01925445391 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Warrington |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Paul Stanley |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 111385 |
Ofsted inspection date: 29/04/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 630 |
| Number of Pupils: | 585 |
| Number of Boys: | 290 |
| Number of Girls: | 295 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 6.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 64.60% | 378 |
| Chinese | 14.00% | 82 |
| Indian | 4.40% | 26 |
| White and Asian | 3.60% | 21 |
| Other Mixed | 3.10% | 18 |
| Other White | 2.60% | 15 |
| African | 1.50% | 9 |
| Unclassified | 1.40% | 8 |
| Other Asian | 1.20% | 7 |
| Other Black | 1.00% | 6 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.70% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 0.70% | 4 |
| Pakistani | 0.70% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.30% | 2 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School Sandy Lane , Orford WA2 9HY | 4out of 4 | 3,155 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School Westbrook Centre , Westbrook WA5 8UE | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School Westbrook Centre , Westbrook WA5 8UE | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbrook Old Hall Primary School Old Hall Road , Old Hall WA5 9QA | 3out of 4 | 1,113 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbrook Old Hall Primary School Old Hall Road , Old Hall WA5 9QA | - not rated | 1,113 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Callands Primary Academy Callands Road , Callands WA5 9RJ | - not rated | 1,287 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bewsey County High School Clapgates Road , Bewsey WA5 0AD | - not rated | 2,104 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Sankey High School Barrow Hall Lane , Great Sankey WA5 3AA | - not rated | 2,225 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Sankey High School Barrow Hall Lane , Great Sankey WA5 3AA | 3out of 4 | 2,225 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic High School Cromwell Avenue , Great Sankey WA5 1HG | 3out of 4 | 2,277 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penketh High School Heath Road , Penketh WA5 2BY | - not rated | 2,647 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrington and Vale Royal College Winwick Road , WA2 8QA | - not rated | 2,929 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11 Lovely Lane , Warrington NHS Trust Hospital WA5 1QG | - not rated | 2,374 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.