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Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · St Helens · WA10 4NQ

Ages 4–11 · 375 pupils · St. Helens

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

75%

Overall absence

5.6%

Admissions demand

0.89 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-03-12

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)75%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.0%
Unauthorised2.2%
Authorised absence
3.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
354

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.89 · Often has places

1st preferences

42

Places offered

48

1st-preference offers

42

Total preferences (any rank)
74
Preferred offers (top 3)
47
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill89%

375 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
375
Boys / girls
195 / 180
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
375 / 420 (89%)
Free school meals
45.1%
FSM pupils
169
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England/United Reformed Church
Diocese
Diocese of Liverpool
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mrs Justine Kellett

Location

Address
Rivington Road
Postcode
WA10 4NQ
Town
St Helens
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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in St Helens, St. Helens, 375 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 45.1%. Religious character: Church of England/United Reformed Church. Diocese: Diocese of Liverpool.

Open schools in St Helens
53
Primary schools in St Helens
38
Academies among open schools in St Helens
25% (13)
Open schools in WA10
16
Primary in WA10
10
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.

Compare with theseAll in St HelensNear WA10

  • Rivington Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    St Helens · WA10 6LF · St. Helens

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM30.4%
    • Demand1.47

    0.4 miles away

  • St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    St Helens · WA10 2HS · St. Helens

    Ages 3–11

    • KS289%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM43.6%
    • Demand0.97

    0.5 miles away

  • Bleak Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    St Helens · WA10 6HG · St. Helens

    Ages 4–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM7.7%
    • Demand0.97

    0.7 miles away

  • Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    St Helens · WA10 1LN · St. Helens

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM34.9%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • Eccleston Mere Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    St Helens · WA10 5NX · St. Helens

    Ages 2–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM11.8%
    • Demand0.91

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Justine Kellett
Telephone
01744378202
Website
www.queenspark.st-helens.sch.uk/

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