Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School

Type Primary
Age Range 3-11
Religion Church of England
Address Newton Road
Lowton
Lowton St Mary's Ce Primary School
Warrington
Cheshire
WA3 1EW
Phone 01942769710
Reference Number 106486

Description

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Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School is a dedicated, compassionate learning community located in Lowton, Warrington WA3 1EW. This Church of England school promotes high academic standards and a strong values-driven education, providing students with personal, spiritual, and social growth. Facts about Lowton St Mary's include:

  • School Type: Voluntary Aided School
  • Affiliation: Church of England
  • Age Range: 3-11
  • Number of Students: Approximately 250
  • Number of Teachers: Approximately 20+
  • Extracurricular Activities: Broad selection of sports, clubs, and additional educational workshops
  • Ofsted Last Inspection: December 2021 (rated as Good)
  • Performance: Recent Key Stage 2 reports show strong academic results, with current attainment above the national average
  • Curriculum: Delivers a broad, balanced, and engaging curriculum aligned with the national standards, with a focus on developing critical thinking skills, creativity, and collaboration.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 244
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.23%
Girls: 48.77%

Year Groups

Year Number of pupils
1 31
2 30
3 32
4 30
5 31
6 30

Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2019-11-21
Date Description Report
2019-10-29 School inspection School inspection
2014-11-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-01-15 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2010-03-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-11-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-11-11 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 57% Upgrade Upgrade
Pupils meeting a higher standard 7% Upgrade Upgrade

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 106 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths 102 Upgrade Upgrade

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -0.9 Upgrade Upgrade
Writing -0.1 Upgrade Upgrade
Maths -3.3 Upgrade Upgrade

How many students meet the standards

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

2023 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Upgrade Upgrade
Second Preference 32 1
Third Preference 14 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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