Whiston Willis Primary Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Milton Avenue
Whiston
Milton Avenue
Prescot
Merseyside
L35 2XY
Phone 01514778270
Reference Number 145613

General Makeup

Number of pupils 361
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.69%
Girls: 49.31%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 35.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 6.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.6
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26.2
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 25.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 25 34 59
2 24 22 46
3 28 16 44
4 25 18 43
5 20 25 45
6 17 27 44

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 88.6%
White, Other 3.9%
African 2.5%
Mixed, Other 1.9%
White & Asian 0.8%
Indian 0.8%
Asian, Other 0.6%
White & Black (African) 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2024-03-11
Date Description Report
2024-01-24 School inspection: School inspection:
2022-10-11 School inspection School inspection
2020-11-17 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2018-05-04 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2013-09-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-01-09 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2008-11-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-04-26 Full inspection Full inspection
2013-09-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-01-09 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2008-11-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-04-26 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 73% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 5% Unlock Unlock

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 107 Unlock Unlock
Maths 103 Unlock Unlock

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 2.9 Unlock Unlock
Writing 3.3 Unlock Unlock
Maths 0 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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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.

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 18 0
Third Preference 8 0
From another Local Authority 2 1

Previous Years

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Name Distance
St Luke's Catholic Primary School
Shaw Lane, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 5AT
0.31 miles
Halsnead Primary School
Pennywood Drive, Whiston, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 3TX
0.34 miles
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community
Lickers Lane, Whiston, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 3SR
0.39 miles
St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School
Bryer Road, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 5DN
0.46 miles
Prescot Primary School
Maryville Road, Prescot, Merseyside, L34 2TA
0.88 miles
Longton Lane Community Primary School
Longton Lane, Rainhill, St Helens, Merseyside, L35 8PB
0.95 miles
Evelyn Community Primary School
Evelyn Avenue, Prescot, Merseyside, L34 2SP
1.05 miles
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School
Albany Avenue, Prescot, Merseyside, L34 2QN
1.13 miles
St Ann's Church of England Primary School
View Road, Rainhill, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 0LQ
1.15 miles
Willow Tree Primary School
Bedford Close, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 1XH
1.17 miles
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Ward Street, Prescot, Merseyside, L34 6JJ
1.18 miles
Oakdene Primary School
Ashton Avenue, Rainhill, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 0QQ
1.42 miles
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School
Ellis Ashton Street, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 6BH
1.42 miles
Rainhill Community Nursery
Deepdale Drive, Prescot, L35 4NW
1.52 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Edenfield Crescent, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 6DS
1.52 miles
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School
Adswood Road, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 7XR
1.68 miles
Sylvester Primary Academy
St John's Road, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 0UX
1.7 miles
Knowsley Central School
Mossbrow Road, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 7SY
1.79 miles
Nutgrove Methodist Primary School
Govett Road, Nutgrove, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 5NH
1.85 miles
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School
School Lane, Rainhill, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 6NN
1.88 miles
Name Distance
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic Academy
Cumber Lane, Whiston, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 2XG
0.42 miles
The Prescot School
Knowsley Park Lane, Prescot, Liverpool, Merseyside, L34 3NB
1.29 miles
Tower College
Mill Lane, Prescot, L35 6NE
1.54 miles
Rainhill High School
Warrington Road, Rainhill, Prescot, Merseyside, L35 6NY
1.67 miles
Lord Derby Academy
Seel Road, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 6DG
1.69 miles
Lawrence House School
8 Huyton Church Road, Huyton, Liverpool, L36 5SJ
1.77 miles
Alt Bridge School
Wellcroft Road, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 7TA
1.79 miles
Carmel College
Prescot Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 3AG
2.07 miles
Lakeside School
Naylors Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L27 2YA
2.53 miles
The Sutton Academy
Elton Head Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 5AU
2.67 miles
Ash Meadow School
Jubits Lane, St Helens, WA9 4RT
2.86 miles
De La Salle School
Mill Brow, Eccleston, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA10 4QH
2.9 miles
De La Salle School
Mill Brow, Eccleston, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 4QH
2.9 miles
Gateacre School
Hedgefield Road, Belle Vale, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 2RW
3.23 miles
Gateacre School
Hedgefield Road, Belle Vale, Liverpool, Merseyside, L25 2RW
3.24 miles
St Helens College
Water Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1PP
3.32 miles
Ormiston Chadwick Academy
Liverpool Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7HU
3.34 miles
Ashley High School
Cawfield Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7HG
3.59 miles
Chesnut Lodge Special School
Green Lane, Ditton, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7HF
3.64 miles
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Highfield Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7DW
3.65 miles
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