Victoria Road Primary SchoolWestfield Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Victoria Road Primary School and Westfield Primary School are primary schools in Runcorn.

  • Victoria Road Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Westfield Primary School scores 38 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Victoria Road Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Victoria Road Primary School was judged Good and Westfield 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 62.0% for Victoria Road Primary School and 43.0% for Westfield Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Victoria Road Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Westfield Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 43.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Victoria Road Primary School versus Westfield Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure RuncornVictoria Road Primary SchoolRuncornWestfield Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC65/100Stronger figureF38/100
Local ranking11th of 48 in Halton Stronger figure41st of 48 in Halton
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll200 109
Capacity280 175
LocationRuncorn, WA7 5BN Runcorn, WA7 4TR
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard62.0% Stronger figure43.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 Stronger figure99.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census200 109
Free school meals (ever 6)35.5% 43.1%
English as an additional language3.0% 5.5%
SEN support19.5% 14.7%
SEN with an EHC plan7.0% 16.5%
Attendance
Overall absence4.8% Stronger figure5.5% 6.2%
Persistent absence9.4% Stronger figure18.1% 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.

Victoria Road Primary School

Westfield Primary School

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