Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary SchoolEvelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Warrington.
Summary of the comparison
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School and Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery are primary schools in Warrington.
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery scores 87 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional). Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery is ahead on our composite score.
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery was judged Outstanding.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 75.0% for Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School and 90.0% for Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School (76.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery (96.0% in 2022-23, 90.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WarringtonSankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School | WarringtonEvelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100 | A87/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 19th of 61 in Warrington | 1st of 61 in Warrington Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 222 | 341 | |
| Capacity | Not reported | 315 | |
| Location | Warrington, WA5 1XE | Warrington, WA5 1BD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 75.0% | 90.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 11.0% | 24.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 222 | 341 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 35.2% | 28.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 28.8% | 37.5% | |
| SEN support | 21.6% | 16.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.7% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.2% | 4.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.9% | 8.5% 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.
Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School
Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery
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