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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 148456

Statham Primary School

Academy converter · Lymm · WA13 9BE

Ages 4–11 · 203 pupils · Warrington

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

77%

Overall absence

5.0%

Admissions demand

0.92 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-12-04

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)77%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
108.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.0%
Unauthorised2.1%
Authorised absence
2.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.2%
Enrolments in measure
170

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

0.92 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

12

Places offered

13

1st-preference offers

12

Total preferences (any rank)
30
Preferred offers (top 3)
13
Applications from outside LA
2
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 fill97%

203 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
203
Boys / girls
106 / 97
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
203 / 210 (97%)
Free school meals
22.2%
FSM pupils
45
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE BEAM EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
THE BEAM EDUCATION TRUST
Headteacher
Mrs Jane Rooney

Location

Address
Warrington Road, Statham
Postcode
WA13 9BE
Town
Lymm
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Warrington
District
Warrington
Constituency
Tatton
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
8 on roll / 8 capacity
SEN unit places
7 on roll / 8 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Lymm, Warrington, 203 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 22.2%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Lymm
5
Primary schools in Lymm
3
Academies among open schools in Lymm
80% (4)
Open schools in WA13
6
Primary in WA13
4
Open schools in Warrington LA
95
Primary in Warrington LA
69

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Cherry Tree School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Warrington · WA13 0NX · Warrington

    Ages 2–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM12.9%
    • Demand1.03

    0.5 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Lymm · WA13 0JT · Warrington

    Ages 4–11

    • KS281%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM8.6%
    • Demand1.10

    1.1 miles away

  • Thelwall Community Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Warrington · WA4 2HX · Warrington

    Ages 7–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM13.0%

    1.3 miles away

  • Oughtrington Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Lymm · WA13 9EH · Warrington

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM13.3%
    • Demand1.00

    1.5 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Warrington · WA4 2HF · Warrington

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM6.8%
    • Demand1.00

    1.8 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Warrington · WA4 2QN · Warrington

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM21.4%

    2.0 miles away

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Warrington · WA1 4PQ · Warrington

    Ages 4–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM10.9%
    • Demand1.13

    2.0 miles away

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Warrington · WA1 4QL · Warrington

    Ages 5–11

    • KS285%
    • Absence3.7%
    • FSM18.8%
    • Demand0.76

    2.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jane Rooney
Telephone
01925752142

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