Bridgewater Park Primary SchoolSt Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Runcorn.

Summary of the comparison

Bridgewater Park Primary School and St Augustine's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Runcorn.

  • Bridgewater Park Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Augustine's Catholic Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Augustine's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bridgewater Park Primary School was judged the expected standard and St Augustine's Catholic 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 42.0% for Bridgewater Park Primary School and 50.0% for St Augustine's Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Bridgewater Park Primary School (36.0% in 2022-23, 42.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Augustine's Catholic Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bridgewater Park Primary School versus St Augustine's Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure RuncornBridgewater Park Primary SchoolRuncornSt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD54/100C64/100Stronger figure
Local ranking28th of 48 in Halton 13th of 48 in Halton Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll93 146
Capacity140 175
LocationRuncorn, WA7 2LW Runcorn, WA7 2JJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard42.0% 50.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 13.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score99.0 102.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score96.0 100.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census93 146
Free school meals (ever 6)62.2% 50.4%
English as an additional language4.3% 5.5%
SEN support22.6% 15.1%
SEN with an EHC plan5.4% 2.7%
Attendance
Overall absence8.7% 7.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence27.5% 21.7% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Bridgewater Park Primary School

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

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