Weston Primary School is a primary school located in Runcorn. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 28/09/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Lambsickle Lane, Runcorn, WA7 4RA
Website: www.weston.halton.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01928574544
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Halton
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Ros Atkins
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111114

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/09/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 209
Number of Boys: 116
Number of Girls: 93

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -3.3 to 1.8
Writing
Above Average: 2.5 Confidence interval 0.2 to 4.8
Maths
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -1 to 3.4

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:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
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
Weston Primary School
Lambsickle Lane , Weston Village WA7 4RA 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Pewithall School
Kenilworth avenue , WA7 4XQ 		4out of 4 989 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Weston Point Community Primary School
Castner Avenue , Weston Point WA7 4EQ 		4out of 4 1,113 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Clement's Catholic Primary School
Oxford Road , WA7 4NX 		3out of 4 1,455 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Halton Lodge Primary School
Grangeway , WA7 5LU 		3out of 4 1,773 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Heath School
Clifton Road , WA7 4SY 		3out of 4 826 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Chads Catholic and Church of England High School
Grangeway , WA7 5YH 		2out of 4 1,833 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Grange School
Latham Avenue , WA7 5DX 		2out of 4 2,265 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hope Corner School
70 Clifton Road , Runcorn WA7 4TD 		- not rated 851 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cavendish High Academy
Lincoln Close , WA7 4YX 		4out of 4 1,050 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Weston Point College
Picow Farm Road , WA7 4UN 		- not rated 2,002 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Halton School
31 Main Street , Halton WA7 2AN 		- not rated 3,197 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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