Official figures · Demand
Schools in Widnes by admissions demand
22 schools with a published Admissions demand figure in Widnes. Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers.
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| # | School | Admissions demand | Year | Ofsted | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wade Deacon High School Secondary · Academy converter | 1.34 · Competitive | 2024/25 | Outstanding | |
| 2 | Lunts Heath Primary School Primary · Community school | 1.27 · Competitive | 2024/25 | Not judged | |
| 3 | Cronton Church of England Primary Academy Primary · Academy converter | 1.20 · Competitive | 2024/25 | Outstanding | |
| 4 | Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 1.02 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 5 | Halebank CofE Primary School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Not judged | |
| 6 | St Basil's Catholic Primary School Primary · Voluntary aided school | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 7 | St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Primary · Voluntary aided school | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Strong standard | |
| 8 | St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Primary · Voluntary aided school | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | School remains Good | |
| 9 | All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 10 | Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School Primary · Voluntary aided school | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 11 | Oakfield Community Primary School Primary · Community school | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Needs attention | |
| 12 | Widnes Academy Primary · Academy sponsor led | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | School remains Good | |
| 13 | Kingsway Primary Academy School Primary · Academy sponsor led | 1.00 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 14 | St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School Primary · Academy converter | 0.95 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 15 | St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School Primary · Voluntary aided school | 0.95 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 16 | St Bede's Catholic Infant School Primary · Voluntary aided school | 0.94 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Outstanding | |
| 17 | Ditton Primary School Primary · Academy sponsor led | 0.94 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 18 | Fairfield Primary School Primary · Community school | 0.93 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | School remains Good | |
| 19 | Ormiston Chadwick Academy Secondary · Academy sponsor led | 0.90 · Balanced demand | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 20 | Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery Primary · Voluntary aided school | 0.88 · Often has places | 2024/25 | School remains Good | |
| 21 | Moorfield Primary School Primary · Community school | 0.86 · Often has places | 2024/25 | Good | |
| 22 | Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School Secondary · Voluntary aided school | 0.79 · Often has places | 2024/25 | School remains Good |
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