Wargrave CofE Primary School is a primary school located in Newton-le-Willows. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness good, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 13/12/2017. 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 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Bradlegh Road, Newton-le-Willows, WA12 8QL
Website: https://wargrave.schooljotter2.com/
Telephone: 01744678720
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: St. Helens
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Dianne Holcroft
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 104787

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/12/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 422
Number of Boys: 214
Number of Girls: 208

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -1.5 to 1.6
Writing
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -1.8 to 1.1
Maths
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -0.9 to 1.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:58%
England Average:65%

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

School:12%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wargrave CofE Primary School
Bradlegh Road , WA12 8QL
2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Newton-le-Willows Primary School
Sanderling Road , WA12 9UF
3out of 4 1,089 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Junior School
Barn Way , WA12 9QQ
2out of 4 1,112 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The District CofE Primary School
Patterson Street , WA12 9PZ
3out of 4 1,183 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Infant School
Victoria Road , Newton-le-Willows WA12 9RX
2out of 4 1,273 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hope Academy
Ashton Road , WA12 0AQ
3out of 4 2,036 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wargrave House School
449 Wargrave Road , WA12 8RS
4out of 4 383 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Lakeside Early Adult Provision - LEAP College (Wargrave House Ltd)
Wargrave House Ltd, 449 Wargrave Road , WA12 8RS
- not rated 383 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Penkford School
Wharf Road , WA12 9XZ
3out of 4 2,011 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.