Rainford CofE Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Cross Pit Lane Rainford St Helens Merseyside WA11 8AJ |
| Phone | 01744883281 |
| Reference Number | 148365 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 239 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.56%
Girls: 46.44% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 11.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 11 | 25 |
| 2 | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| 3 | 17 | 13 | 30 |
| 4 | 15 | 11 | 26 |
| 5 | 17 | 12 | 29 |
| 6 | 24 | 20 | 44 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 91.6% |
| Chinese | 1.7% |
| White & Asian | 1.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.7% |
| White, Other | 1.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.3% |
| Asian, Other | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | |
| Last Report Date | This school has not had an inspection yet. |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 27 Sep 2023 | School inspection |
| 06 Mar 2021 | Academy conversion letter |
| 21 Jun 2017 | Short inspection |
| Previously as Rainford CofE Primary School | |
| 21 Jun 2017 | Short inspection |
| 10 May 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 10 May 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 02 Jul 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 02 Jul 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 03 Oct 2007 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 03 Oct 2007 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 01 Feb 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 01 Feb 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 13 Nov 2000 | Full inspection |
| 13 Nov 2000 | Full inspection |
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 70% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 9% |
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 | ||
| Maths | 104 |
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 | -0.3 | ||
| Writing | -0.6 | ||
| Maths | 0.1 |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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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.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 25 | 5 |
| Third Preference | 11 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 4 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Old Lane, Rainford, St Helens, Merseyside, WA11 8JF |
0.33 miles |
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Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary School
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0.37 miles |
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Crawford Village Primary School
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1.96 miles |
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Little Digmoor Primary School
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2.56 miles |
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Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School
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2.7 miles |
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St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
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2.71 miles |
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Bleak Hill Primary School
Hamilton Road, Windle, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 6HG |
2.79 miles |
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St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
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2.88 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
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Carr Mill Primary School
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3.12 miles |
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Holland Moor Primary School
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3.14 miles |
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3.24 miles |
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3.31 miles |
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St Richard's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
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3.33 miles |
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