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Widnes Academy

Cholmondeley Street, Widnes, WA8 0EL

Local ranking27th of 48 primary schools in Halton
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
43.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
9.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
65.0%
Writing (Expected)
74.0%
Maths (Expected)
61.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
52.0%
Reading avg scaled score
104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
101.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
103.0
Cohort Size
23

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
134
Boys
73 (54%)
Girls
61 (46%)
Capacity
210 (64% full)
SEND
21.6%
FSM Eligible
42.6%
EAL
20.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.5%
SEN Support
17.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
6.3
Budget per Pupil
£7,789/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
21.7% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 73.1%
  • White Other: 16.4%
  • Black African: 3.0%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 2.2%
  • Mixed Other: 2.2%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 0.8%
  • Asian Pakistani: 0.8%
  • Asian Other: 0.8%

73.1%

White British

16.4%

White Other

3.0%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
141538
UKPRN
10047902
Establishment No.
2001
Trust
WADE DEACON TRUST

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