St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School

Farrell Street, Warrington, WA1 2GN

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

442

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Closed on 31 March 2026 and continues as St Elphin's Church of England Primary Academy (URN 151974) (opened 1 April 2026). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 71.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 5.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 84.0%
Writing (Expected): 83.0%
Maths (Expected): 83.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 84.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 107.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 107.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 107.0
Cohort Size: 58

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 324
Boys: 149 (51%)
Girls: 143 (49%)
Capacity: 442 (66% full)
SEND: 10.8%
FSM Eligible: 34.9%
EAL: 29.0%
SEN with EHC Plan: 4.6%
SEN Support: 6.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 20.8:1
Teachers (FTE): 15.6
Budget per Pupil: £7,535/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 9.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Church of England
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 57.1%
White Other: 14.6%
Asian Indian: 7.9%
Asian Other: 5.7%
Black African: 4.4%
Asian Chinese: 4.1%
Mixed Other: 2.5%
Other: 1.3%

57.1%

White British

14.6%

White Other

7.9%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

head@stelphinsprimary.co.uk

Farrell Street

Warrington, North West

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Administrative

URN: 111296
UKPRN: 10075909
Establishment No.: 3302

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