All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolSt Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Widnes.
Summary of the comparison
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School are primary schools in Widnes.
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was judged Good and St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 46.0% for All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and 75.0% for St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WidnesAll Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | WidnesSt Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100 | C62/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 19th of 48 in Halton | 17th of 48 in Halton Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 194 | 178 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Widnes, WA8 4PG | Widnes, WA8 8LD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 46.0% | 75.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 194 | 178 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 54.6% | 40.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.6% | 3.4% | |
| SEN support | 28.4% | 27.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.1% | 2.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.9% | 4.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 25.9% | 9.9% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School
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