Moore Primary SchoolPenketh South Community Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Moore Primary School and Penketh South Community Primary School are primary schools in Warrington.

  • Moore Primary School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Penketh South Community Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Moore Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Moore Primary School was judged Good and Penketh South Community 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 77.0% for Moore Primary School and 52.0% for Penketh South Community Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Moore Primary School (75.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Penketh South Community Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Moore Primary School versus Penketh South Community Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WarringtonMoore Primary SchoolWarringtonPenketh South Community Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB74/100Stronger figureD54/100
Local ranking4th of 48 in Halton 40th of 61 in Warrington
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll212 250
Capacity210 210
LocationWarrington, WA4 6UG Warrington, WA5 2PN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard77.0% Stronger figure52.0% 62.0%
At higher standard10.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census212 250
Free school meals (ever 6)5.2% 13.4%
English as an additional language2.4% 7.6%
SEN support13.2% 14.8%
SEN with an EHC plan1.9% 4.0%
Attendance
Overall absence3.6% Stronger figure4.0% 6.2%
Persistent absence2.7% Stronger figure5.1% 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.

Moore Primary School

Penketh South Community Primary School

Full profiles: Moore Primary School · Penketh South Community Primary School