Great Sankey Primary SchoolPark Road Community Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Warrington.
Summary of the comparison
Great Sankey Primary School and Park Road Community Primary School are primary schools in Warrington.
Great Sankey Primary School scores 75 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Park Road Community Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Great Sankey Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Great Sankey Primary School was judged strong and Park Road Community Primary School was judged strong.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 78.0% for Great Sankey Primary School and 81.0% for Park Road Community Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Great Sankey Primary School (83.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Park Road Community Primary School (78.0% in 2022-23, 81.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WarringtonGreat Sankey Primary School | WarringtonPark Road Community Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B75/100Stronger figure | C64/100 | |
| Local ranking | 7th of 59 in Warrington Stronger figure | 23rd of 59 in Warrington | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Strong | Ofsted: Strong | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 350 | 195 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 210 | |
| Location | Warrington, WA5 1SB | Warrington, WA5 3EF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 78.0% | 81.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 22.0% Stronger figure | 6.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 348 | 209 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 12.4% | 8.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.9% | 6.7% | |
| SEN support | 4.0% | 4.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.1% | 2.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.6% | 3.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.9% | 6.5% 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.
Great Sankey Primary School
Park Road Community Primary School
Full profiles: Great Sankey Primary School · Park Road Community Primary School