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Weston Point Community Primary School

Community school · Runcorn · WA7 4EQ

Ages 4–11 · 142 pupils · Halton

KS2 expected (RWM)

33%

Overall absence

5.0%

Admissions demand

0.90 · Balanced demand

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)33%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
100.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
101.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2022/23. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.2%
Unauthorised2.4%
Authorised absence
2.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
136

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2023/24 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

0.90 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

9

Places offered

10

1st-preference offers

9

Total preferences (any rank)
21
Preferred offers (top 3)
10
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 (19 Jan 2023).

Pupils on roll
142
Boys / girls
75 / 67
Free school meals
31%
FSM pupils
44
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Helen Thompson

Location

Address
Castner Avenue, Weston Point
Postcode
WA7 4EQ
Town
Runcorn
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Halton
District
Halton
Constituency
Halton
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
7 on roll / 7 capacity

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 4–11, in Runcorn, Halton, 142 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school. Free school meals: 31%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Runcorn
37
Primary schools in Runcorn
29
Academies among open schools in Runcorn
35% (13)
Open schools in WA7
39
Primary in WA7
29
Open schools in Halton LA
70
Primary in Halton LA
49

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 RuncornNear WA7

  • Weston Point Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Runcorn · WA7 4EQ · Halton

    Ages 4–11

    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM36.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.0 miles away

  • Weston Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Runcorn · WA7 4RA · Halton

    Ages 4–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM15.0%
    • Demand0.87

    0.6 miles away

  • Westfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Runcorn · WA7 4TR · Halton

    Ages 4–11

    • KS236%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM47.7%
    • Demand0.75

    0.7 miles away

  • St Clement's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Runcorn · WA7 4NX · Halton

    Ages 4–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM24.4%
    • Demand0.92

    0.7 miles away

  • Pewithall School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Runcorn · WA7 4XQ · Halton

    Ages 4–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM17.2%
    • Demand1.60

    0.8 miles away

  • Victoria Road Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Runcorn · WA7 5BN · Halton

    Ages 5–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM31.7%
    • Demand0.81

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Helen Thompson

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