There are 35 faith schools in St Helens, teaching 11,246 children. 21 are run by the council and 13 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 independent school.
83% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
65.2% of pupils in St Helens faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 27% to 88%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.
29.3% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,532 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 18.3% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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