Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery SchoolSt Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Northwich.
Summary of the comparison
Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School and St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Northwich.
Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School was judged the expected standard and St Wilfrid's Catholic 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 56.0% for Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School and 62.0% for St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School (62.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School (88.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | NorthwichWinnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School | NorthwichSt Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C57/100 | B73/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 57th of 120 in Cheshire West and Chester | 18th of 120 in Cheshire West and Chester Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 406 | 187 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Northwich, CW8 4AZ | Northwich, CW8 1JW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 56.0% | 62.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 406 | 187 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.2% | 9.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.9% | 24.1% | |
| SEN support | 11.8% | 8.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.5% | 4.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.9% Stronger figure | 5.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.8% Stronger figure | 15.6% | 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.
Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
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