Rivington Primary SchoolSt Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in St Helens.

Summary of the comparison

Rivington Primary School and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street are primary schools in St Helens.

  • Rivington Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street is ahead on our composite score.

  • Rivington Primary School was judged Good and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street was judged in need of attention.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 59.0% for Rivington Primary School and 60.0% for St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Rivington Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street (73.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Rivington Primary School versus St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure St HelensRivington Primary SchoolSt HelensSt Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon StreetEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD51/100C60/100Stronger figure
Local ranking37th of 53 in St Helens 24th of 53 in St Helens Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Needs attention
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll234 165
Capacity262 210
LocationSt Helens, WA10 6LF St Helens, WA10 4HX
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard59.0% 60.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard4.0% 7.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 105.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure101.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census234 165
Free school meals (ever 6)33.5% 41.8%
English as an additional language6.4% 19.4%
SEN support20.1% 10.3%
SEN with an EHC plan3.9% 3.0%
Attendance
Overall absence5.2% Stronger figure6.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence12.3% Stronger figure15.6% 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.

Rivington Primary School

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street

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