Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School

Type	Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range	2-11
Religion	Church of England
Address	Lathom Avenue Orford Warrington Cheshire WA2 8AL
Phone	01925632210
Reference Number	111298

Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School has shown commendable progress since its last inspection, moving from a position of requiring improvement to achieving a 'Good' rating overall. The school provides a supportive, welcoming environment where pupils feel valued and are eager to learn. High expectations are set for all students, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), contributing to a positive school culture. The quality of education is strong, with improvements evident in various subjects and effective support for pupils who speak English as an additional language.

General Makeup

Number of pupils	176
Boy/Girl ratio	Boys: 47.73% Girls: 52.27%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals	51.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language	26.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes	25.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher	23.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher	26.5

Year Groups

Year	Boys	Girls	Total
1	10	17	27
2	10	14	24
3	12	18	30
4	12	13	25
5	19	10	29
6	12	10	22

Ethnicities

Ethnicity	Percentage
White, British	59.7%
White, Other	8.5%
Asian, Other	7.4%
African	5.7%
Mixed, Other	3.4%
Indian	1.1%
Chinese	0.6%
White & Black (African)	0.6%

Overall Ofsted Rating	Good
> Quality of education	Good
> Behaviour & Attitude	Good
> Personal Development	Good
> Leadership & Management	Good
> Early Years Provision	Good
Last Report Date	25 Jun 2024

Date	Report
25 Jun 2024	School inspection:
12 Oct 2021	School inspection:
29 Sep 2016	Short inspection
29 May 2012	Full inspection:
13 May 2009	Full inspection:
13 Mar 2006	Full inspection:
11 Sep 2000	Full inspection

Strengths

Welcoming and supportive environment for all pupils
High expectations for pupil achievement
Effective support for pupils with SEND
Strong focus on reading from an early age
Good relationships among staff and pupils
Diverse extracurricular opportunities available

Areas for Improvement

Some subjects lack embedded curriculums leading to inconsistent knowledge retention
Assessment strategies do not always identify gaps in learning accurately

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths	School Score	Percentile (local)	Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard	71%
Pupils meeting a higher standard	5%

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	105
Maths	106

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	1.2
Writing	0.5
Maths	0.2

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

	Number of Applications	Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference	7	1
Third Preference	7	0
From another Local Authority	0	0

Previous Years

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Name	Distance
Beamont Primary School Beamont Primary School, Beamont Primary School, O'leary Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7RQ	0.31 miles
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School School Road, Orford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 9AD	0.46 miles
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Quebec Road, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7SB	0.49 miles
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School Clough Avenue, Longford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 9PH	0.56 miles
Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School Oakwood Avenue, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 3SZ	0.66 miles
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Sandy Lane, Orford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 9HS	0.77 miles
St Alban's Catholic Primary School 84 Bewsey Road, Bewsey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 0JS	0.83 miles
Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School Sandy Lane, Warrington, WA2 9HY	0.83 miles
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Farrell Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 2GN	0.85 miles
Brook Acre Community Primary School Hilden Road, Padgate, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 0JP	0.88 miles
Dallam Community Primary School Boulting Avenue, Dallam, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 0JG	0.92 miles
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Mardale Avenue, Orford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 9HF	0.93 miles
Bewsey Lodge Academy Lodge Lane, Bewsey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 0AG	0.95 miles
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Padgate Lane, Padgate, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 3LB	0.96 miles
Warrington Hospital Unit Co Wards B10-11 Lovely Lane, Warrington, WA5 1QG	1.1 miles
Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School Collin Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1TG	1.15 miles
St Bridget's Catholic Primary School Capesthorne Road, Poulton-with-Fearnhead, St.Bridget's School Capesthorne Road, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 0ER	1.23 miles
Latchford St James CofE Primary School Old Road, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1AP	1.28 miles
Callands Primary Academy Callands Road, Callands, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 9RJ	1.34 miles
Christ Church CofE Primary School Padgate Station Road, Padgate, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 0QJ	1.4 miles

Name	Distance
Beamont Collegiate Academy Long Lane, Orford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8PX	0.31 miles
Warrington and Vale Royal College Winwick Road, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 8QA	0.41 miles
UTC Warrington Dallam Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7NG	0.76 miles
Padgate Academy Insall Road, Warrington, WA2 0LN	1.27 miles
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School Bridgewater Avenue, Latchford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1RX	1.47 miles
St Gregory's Catholic High School Cromwell Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1HG	1.57 miles
Priestley College Loushers Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 6RD	1.61 miles
Woolston Brook School Green Lane, Padgate, Green Lane, Padgate, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4JL	1.67 miles
Green Lane Community Special School Woolston Learning Village, Holes Lane, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4LS	1.68 miles
Fox Wood Special School Holes Lane, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4LS	1.71 miles
Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School Grammar School Road, Latchford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1JL	1.84 miles
King's Leadership Academy Warrington Hillock Lane, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4PF	2.01 miles
Birchwood Community High School Brock Road, Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 7PT	2.61 miles
Penketh High School Heath Road, Penketh, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 2BY	2.65 miles
Birchwood School Ainscough Road, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 7PW	2.8 miles
Bridgewater High School Broomfields Road, Appleton, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 3AE	2.82 miles
Great Sankey High School Barrow Hall Lane, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3AA	3 miles
Chaigeley School Lymm Road, Thelwall, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 2TE	3.08 miles
Wargrave House School 449 Wargrave Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 8RS	3.28 miles
Willow Tree Park Willow Tree Park, Beech House, Booths Lane, Lymm, Cheshire, WA13 0GH	3.91 miles

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Pupils 176

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Ofsted Inspections Good

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