Widnes Academy

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityHalton
AddressCholmondeley Street, WA8 0EL
URN141538

School Census

Total 150
Girls/Boys 72/78
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.0%/52.0%
% pupils where English not first language 20.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 66
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 14.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
23/01/2018 Good
21/10/2014 Good
Inspection Date 23/01/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 21/10/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard57%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading102
Maths101
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard56
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading103
Maths104
Reading Progress-0.6
Writing Progress0.2
Maths Progress1.3
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard68%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading102
Maths105
Reading Progress-2.5
Writing Progress-2.4
Maths Progress-0.7
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard43%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading97
Maths99
Reading Progress-4.6
Writing Progress0.9
Maths Progress-2.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications10
As First Preference9
As second preference0
As third preference1
Total Offers Made10
first preference offers9
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications16
As First Preference14
As second preference2
As third preference0
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers14
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications20
As First Preference17
As second preference2
As third preference1
Total Offers Made17
first preference offers17
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications14
As First Preference11
As second preference3
As third preference0
Total Offers Made11
first preference offers11
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications22
As First Preference22
As second preference0
As third preference0
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers22
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications10
As First Preference9
As second preference1
As third preference0
Total Offers Made10
first preference offers9
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications18
As First Preference17
As second preference0
As third preference1
Total Offers Made17
first preference offers17
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications18
As First Preference15
As second preference2
As third preference1
Total Offers Made16
first preference offers15
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications8
As First Preference8
As second preference0
As third preference0
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers8
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications17
As First Preference15
As second preference0
As third preference2
Total Offers Made19
first preference offers15
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree75%
agree15%
disagree5%
strongly disagree5%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree70%
agree20%
disagree5%
strongly disagree5%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree55%
agree35%
disagree5%
strongly disagree5%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree15%
agree5%
disagree5%
strongly disagree10%
don't know0%
not applicable65%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree45%
agree35%
disagree0%
strongly disagree15%
don't know5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree55%
agree15%
disagree10%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable20%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree45%
agree45%
disagree0%
strongly disagree5%
don't know5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree45%
agree45%
disagree5%
strongly disagree5%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree60%
agree20%
disagree5%
strongly disagree10%
don't know5%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree65%
agree30%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree80%
agree15%
disagree0%
strongly disagree5%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree75%
agree15%
disagree0%
strongly disagree10%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes90%
no10%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin72.6%
any other white background ethnic origin18.5%
white and black african ethnic origin2.1%
african ethnic origin2.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.4%
gypsy roma ethnic origin0.7%
pakistani ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin76.7%
any other white background ethnic origin18%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2%
white and black african ethnic origin1.3%
irish ethnic origin0.7%
gypsy roma ethnic origin0.7%
african ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School

(0.48 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Church Street, , WA7 1LD