St Monica's Catholic Primary SchoolGrappenhall Heys Community Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Warrington.
Summary of the comparison
St Monica's Catholic Primary School and Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School are primary schools in Warrington.
St Monica's Catholic Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School scores 82 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Monica's Catholic Primary School was judged the expected standard and Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School was judged exceptional.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 61.0% for St Monica's Catholic Primary School and 87.0% for Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Monica's Catholic Primary School (81.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School (90.0% in 2022-23, 87.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WarringtonSt Monica's Catholic Primary School | WarringtonGrappenhall Heys Community Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B73/100 | B82/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 9th of 59 in Warrington | 2nd of 59 in Warrington Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 152 | 396 | |
| Capacity | 209 | 300 | |
| Location | Warrington, WA4 3AG | Warrington, WA4 3EA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 61.0% | 87.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 19.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 160 | 352 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.3% | 6.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 20.6% | 19.0% | |
| SEN support | 9.4% | 9.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.9% | 2.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.9% Stronger figure | 4.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.7% Stronger figure | 7.3% | 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.
St Monica's Catholic Primary School
Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School
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