Windmill Hill Primary SchoolDaresbury Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Windmill Hill Primary School and Daresbury Primary School are primary schools.
Windmill Hill Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Daresbury Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Windmill Hill Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Windmill Hill Primary School was judged Good and Daresbury 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 75.0% for Windmill Hill Primary School and 85.0% for Daresbury Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Windmill Hill Primary School (71.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Daresbury Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 85.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RuncornWindmill Hill Primary School | WarringtonDaresbury Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B73/100Stronger figure | C57/100 | |
| Local ranking | 5th of 48 in Halton Stronger figure | 21st of 48 in Halton | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 144 | 201 | |
| Capacity | 175 | 210 | |
| Location | Runcorn, WA7 6QE | Warrington, WA4 4AJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 75.0% | 85.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% Stronger figure | 11.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | 107.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 144 | 201 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 53.5% | 11.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.9% | 3.5% | |
| SEN support | 34.0% | 16.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.6% | 2.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.5% | 4.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 23.1% | 11.1% 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.
Windmill Hill Primary School
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