The Brow Community Primary SchoolAstmoor Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Runcorn.
Summary of the comparison
The Brow Community Primary School and Astmoor Primary School are primary schools in Runcorn.
The Brow Community Primary School scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Astmoor Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Astmoor Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
The Brow Community Primary School was judged Good and Astmoor Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 27.0% for The Brow Community Primary School and 36.0% for Astmoor Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at The Brow Community Primary School (30.0% in 2022-23, 27.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Astmoor Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 36.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RuncornThe Brow Community Primary School | RuncornAstmoor Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D45/100 | D52/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 38th of 48 in Halton | 30th of 48 in Halton Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 146 | 136 | |
| Capacity | 175 | 175 | |
| Location | Runcorn, WA7 2HB | Runcorn, WA7 2JE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 27.0% | 36.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 94.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 92.0 | 100.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 146 | 136 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 55.5% | 67.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.7% | 3.7% | |
| SEN support | 36.3% | 30.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 27.4% | 5.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.9% Stronger figure | 8.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 28.1% Stronger figure | 34.7% | 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.
The Brow Community Primary School
Astmoor Primary School
Full profiles: The Brow Community Primary School · Astmoor Primary School