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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 104758

Allanson Street Primary School

Community school · Merseyside · WA9 1PL

Ages 3–11 · 454 pupils · St. Helens

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

67%

Overall absence

5.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-06-30

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)67%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.9%
Unauthorised2.5%
Authorised absence
2.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
368

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill95%

454 pupils · 480 places

Pupils on roll
454
Boys / girls
237 / 217
School capacity
480
Capacity fill
454 / 480 (95%)
Free school meals
44.5%
FSM pupils
191
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 311

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Lynsey Dingsdale

Location

Address
Gaskell Street, Parr, St Helens
Postcode
WA9 1PL
Town
Merseyside
County
Merseyside
Local authority
St. Helens
District
St. Helens
Constituency
St Helens North
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Merseyside, St. Helens, 454 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 44.5%.

Open schools in Merseyside
7
Primary schools in Merseyside
3
Academies among open schools in Merseyside
0% (0)
Open schools in WA9
22
Primary in WA9
16
Open schools in St. Helens LA
80
Primary in St. Helens LA
54

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lynsey Dingsdale
Telephone
01744678144

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