Located in Newton-le-Willows, The District CofE Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

The District CofE Primary School currently has around 372 pupils on roll, which is about 78% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.6% boys and 45.4% girls. Around 45.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (82.8%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Patterson Street, Newton-le-Willows, WA12 9PZ
Website: www.district.st-helens.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01744678250
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: St. Helens
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Julia Burger
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 149654

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/10/2021

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 475
Number of Pupils: 372
Number of Boys: 203
Number of Girls: 169

Ethnicity

White British82.80%308
Gypsy/Roma3.20%12
Bangladeshi3.00%11
Other (any other ethnic group)2.20%8
Other White1.60%6
African1.60%6
Other Asian1.60%6
Indian0.80%3
White and Black African0.80%3
Other Mixed0.50%2
Pakistani0.50%2
Other Black0.50%2
White and Asian0.30%1
Chinese0.30%1
White and Black Caribbean0.30%1
Irish0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newton-Le-Willows Nursery School
Patterson Street , WA12 9PZ
- not rated 97 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The District CofE Primary School
Patterson Street , WA12 9PZ
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Earlestown District CofE Junior School
Patterson Street , WA12 9PZ
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
District CofE Infant School
Patterson Street , WA12 9PZ
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The District CofE Primary School
Patterson Street , WA12 9PZ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy
Barn Way , WA12 9QQ
2out of 4 340 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Aelred's Catholic Technology College
Birley Street , WA12 9UW
- not rated 1,313 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hope Academy
Ashton Road , WA12 0AQ
- not rated 1,516 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newton-le-Willows Community High School
Ashton Road , WA12 0AQ
- not rated 1,637 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Haydock
Clipsley Lane , Haydock WA11 0JG
- not rated 3,054 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Haydock High School
Clipsley Lane , Haydock WA11 0JG
- not rated 3,054 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Willow Bank School
Winwick Road , St Helens WA12 8DE
3out of 4 1,419 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wargrave House School
449 Wargrave Road , WA12 8RS
3out of 4 1,540 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Newton Bank Preparatory School
34 High Street , WA12 9SN
- not rated 1,773 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Mill House School
Mill Lane , WA12 8BG
- not rated 2,044 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Red Bank School
Winwick Road , WA12 8EA
- not rated 2,345 yd Secure units No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.