Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary controlled school
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	Halton
Address	Pit Lane, WA8 9HS
School Website	https://www.farnworthcofeprimary.co.uk/
Telephone	1514243042
URN	111394

School Census

Total	419
Girls/Boys	209/210
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.9%/50.1%
% pupils where English not first language	0.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	27
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	2.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 03/07/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
03/07/2023	Good
18/06/2013	Good

Inspection Date	03/07/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	18/06/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
03 July 2023	School inspection: Good	View
23 January 2018	Short inspection	View
18 June 2013	Full inspection: Good	View
18 May 2011	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
11 January 2011	Monitoring visit	View
16 June 2010	Monitoring visit	View
25 February 2010	Monitoring visit	View
08 December 2009	Monitoring visit	View
24 June 2009	Full inspection: Inadequate	View
06 March 2006	Full inspection: Good	View
06 November 2000	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	78%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	107
Maths	106
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	72
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	2
Reading	106
Maths	105
Reading Progress	0.8
Writing Progress	0.7
Maths Progress	1.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	58%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	19%
Reading	104
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-0.7
Writing Progress	0.0
Maths Progress	-0.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	62%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3%
Reading	105
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-0.4
Writing Progress	-0.8
Maths Progress	-1.8

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.11%
Total Applications	178
As First Preference	61
As second preference	80
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	145
As First Preference	51
As second preference	67
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	51
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.37%
Total Applications	164
As First Preference	82
As second preference	53
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	60
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.58%
Total Applications	197
As First Preference	93
As second preference	66
As third preference	38

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.22%
Total Applications	180
As First Preference	71
As second preference	67
As third preference	42

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.15%
Total Applications	186
As First Preference	68
As second preference	73
As third preference	45

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.25%
Total Applications	184
As First Preference	74
As second preference	72
As third preference	38

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.28%
Total Applications	192
As First Preference	73
As second preference	72
As third preference	47

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.40%
Total Applications	184
As First Preference	80
As second preference	70
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	132
As First Preference	45
As second preference	58
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	45
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.15%
Total Applications	147
As First Preference	60
As second preference	52
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	56
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	79%
agree	21%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	82%
agree	16%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	68%
agree	28%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	5%
agree	7%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	4%
not applicable	79%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	58%
agree	35%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	44%
agree	22%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
not applicable	26%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	19%
no	81%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	61%
agree	29%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	3%
dont know	6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	56%
agree	33%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	30%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	52%
agree	40%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	71%
agree	25%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	65%
agree	27%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	59%
agree	29%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	97%
no	3%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	96.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	96.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.7%

Nearby Schools

Lunts Heath Primary School

(0.18 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Wedgewood Drive, , WA8 9RJ