Woolston Brook School is a school located in Select. 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 10/01/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 15.3%, which is 11.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Green Lane, Select

School Information

Address: Green Lane, Select, WA1 4JL
Website: http://www.woolstonbrookschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01925818549
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Warrington
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Maureen Brettell
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 111501

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/01/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 72
Number of Pupils: 67
Number of Boys: 58
Number of Girls: 9

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 15.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 50% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -8.4 Confidence interval -12.7 to -4.1
Writing
Well Below Average: -6.6 Confidence interval -10.6 to -2.7
Maths
Well Below Average: -12.3 Confidence interval -16 to -8.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:93
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:88
England Average:105

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -1.97 Confidence interval -2.67 to -1.28
Of the 14 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 13 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:0%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:69%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:0%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:8.2
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:0.45
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bruche Primary School Academy
Seymour Drive, Padgate WA1 3TT
347 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woolston Community Primary School
Barnfield Road, Woolston WA1 4NW
686 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate
Station Road, Padgate WA2 0QJ
866 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Hillock Lane, Woolston WA1 4PQ
874 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Woolston CofE Aided Primary School
Epping Drive, Woolston WA1 4QL
942 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4King's Leadership Academy Warrington
Hillock Lane, Woolston WA1 4PF
593 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPadgate Academy
Insall Road, WA2 0LN
1,331 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cardinal Newman Catholic High School
Bridgewater Avenue, Latchford WA4 1RX
1,957 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birchwood Community High School
Brock Road, Birchwood WA3 7PT
2,163 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beamont Collegiate Academy
Long Lane, Orford WA2 8PX
2,924 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woolston Brook School
Green Lane, Padgate WA1 4JL
0 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Green Lane Community Special School
Woolston Learning Village, Holes Lane, Holes Lane WA1 4LS
15 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane, Woolston WA1 4LS
233 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kassia Academy and Support Services
Fallowfield Grove, Padgate WA2 0QQ
832 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirchwood School
Birchwood Specialist Care and Education Services, Ainscough Road WA3 7PW
2,321 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.