Wargrave House School
| Type | Special School / Non-maintained special school |
| Age Range | 4-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | 449 Wargrave Road Newton-le-Willows Merseyside WA12 8RS |
| Phone | 01925224899 |
| Reference Number | 134888 |
Wargrave House School is performing well, achieving a 'Good' overall effectiveness rating. The school demonstrates notable strengths in its supportive learning environment and strong relationships between staff and pupils, ensuring that students feel safe and valued. The curriculum is designed thoughtfully to promote pupils' development, preparing them for adulthood through a range of practical experiences and high expectations. Both pupils and parents express satisfaction with the school's leadership and commitment to education, particularly for pupils with special educational needs, such as autism spectrum disorder.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 76 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 76.32%
Girls: 23.68% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 0% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 3.9% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 2 | 2 | Unknown | 2 |
| 3 | 3 | Unknown | 3 |
| 4 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | 2 | Unknown | 2 |
| 6 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 9 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 10 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 11 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 86.8% |
| White, Other | 3.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.6% |
| White & Asian | 1.3% |
| Indian | 1.3% |
| Irish | 1.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 04 May 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 04 May 2022 | School inspection: |
| 17 Dec 2019 | School inspection |
| 05 Nov 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 30 Jun 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 14 Dec 2006 | Full inspection: |
Strengths
- Strong relationships between staff and pupils
- Outstanding behaviour and attitudes demonstrated by students
- Effective curriculum delivery tailored for students with autism
- Excellent personal development and citizenship preparation
- High-quality careers education and work experience opportunities
- Skilled management of complex pupil behaviours
- Strong parental support and positive feedback
Areas for Improvement
- Some books do not closely match pupils' reading abilities
- In some subjects, checks on pupils' knowledge retention are insufficient
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 1.4 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 0% |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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