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Robins Lane Community Primary School

Community school · St Helens · WA9 3NF

Ages 2–11 · 248 pupils · St. Helens

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

50%

Overall absence

5.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2020-01-07

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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)50%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
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 absence5.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.7%
Unauthorised2.5%
Authorised absence
3.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.1%
Enrolments in measure
180

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 fill100%

248 pupils · 248 places

Pupils on roll
248
Boys / girls
117 / 131
School capacity
248
Capacity fill
248 / 248 (100%)
Free school meals
29.2%
FSM pupils
62
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Miss Katie Middlehurst

Location

Address
Kinmel Street
Postcode
WA9 3NF
Town
St Helens
County
Merseyside
Local authority
St. Helens
District
St. Helens
Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston
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 2–11, in St Helens, St. Helens, 248 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 29.2%.

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

Compare with theseAll in St HelensNear WA9

  • Eaves Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    St Helens · WA9 3UB · St. Helens

    Ages 3–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM22.3%

    0.6 miles away

  • Sutton Oak CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    St Helens · WA9 3QD · St. Helens

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM43.2%

    0.6 miles away

  • St Anne's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    St Helens · WA9 3SP · St. Helens

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM32.1%

    0.7 miles away

  • Allanson Street Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Merseyside · WA9 1PL · St. Helens

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM44.5%

    0.7 miles away

  • Sherdley Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    St Helens · WA9 4HA · St. Helens

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM18.4%

    0.8 miles away

  • Willow Tree Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    St Helens · WA9 4LZ · St. Helens

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM55.3%

    1.2 miles away

  • Merton Bank Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Community school · Primary

    St Helens · WA9 1EJ · St. Helens

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM51.4%

    1.3 miles away

  • Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    St Helens · WA10 1LN · St. Helens

    Ages 3–11

    • KS232%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM34.9%

    1.3 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Katie Middlehurst
Telephone
01744678503
Website
www.robinslane.co.uk

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