Best Faith Schools in Halton
23 faith schools found
Key Facts
- In Halton, 23 faith schools educate 5,566 pupils, accounting for 18.1% of all schools in the area, with a pupil-teacher ratio of 18.65.
- Faith schools in Halton have 39.8% of pupils eligible for free school meals, significantly higher than the national average of 23.8%.
- Of the 20 inspected faith schools in Halton, 1 is Outstanding and 15 are Good, with 80.0% achieving Good or Outstanding, compared to the national average of 90.0%.
- Faith schools in Halton have 63.7% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, a Progress 8 score of -0.78, and 26.2% achieving grade 5+ in English & maths.
St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Widnes, WA8 6EL
State · Primary · Ages 5–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence4.4%
Pupils226
P/T Ratio19.5
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Widnes, WA8 4PG
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected67%
Absence7.2%
Pupils194
P/T Ratio16.7
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Widnes, WA8 8LD
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected55%
Absence5.3%
Pupils178
P/T Ratio19.8
SA
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Runcorn, WA7 2JJ
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected60%
Absence7.7%
Pupils146
P/T Ratio21.3
OL
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Runcorn, WA7 2TP
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected74%
Absence6.0%
Pupils192
P/T Ratio20.0
FC
Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Widnes, WA8 9HS
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected78%
Absence4.2%
Pupils415
P/T Ratio25.8
St Gerard's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Ofsted
Good
Widnes, WA8 6DD
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected71%
Absence5.4%
Pupils227
P/T Ratio23.4
Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Liverpool, L24 4AN
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence6.7%
Pupils199
P/T Ratio22.1
SB
St Bede's Catholic Junior School
Ofsted
Good
Widnes, WA8 6EL
State · Primary · Ages 7–11
KS2 Expected68%
Absence4.8%
Pupils307
P/T Ratio18.3
St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School
Ofsted
Good
Widnes, WA8 8TD
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected68%
Absence5.8%
Pupils229
P/T Ratio19.7
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Runcorn, WA7 1RZ
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected69%
Absence5.4%
Pupils119
P/T Ratio21.3
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Widnes, WA8 0BW
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected67%
Absence6.3%
Pupils204
P/T Ratio21.5
The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Runcorn, WA7 2NL
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected27%
Absence6.0%
Pupils94
P/T Ratio13.5
SP
Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School
Ofsted
Good
Widnes, WA8 7DW
State · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8-0.61
Attainment 839.9
Eng+Maths56%
Pupils1,302
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Runcorn, WA7 2NR
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils190
P/T Ratio20.0
St Clement's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Runcorn, WA7 4NX
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected68%
Absence5.5%
Pupils198
P/T Ratio21.5
St Martin's Catholic Primary School and Preschool
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Runcorn, WA7 6HZ
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected54%
Absence8.9%
Pupils182
P/T Ratio18.1
OL
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Widnes, WA8 8JN
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence5.1%
Pupils189
P/T Ratio20.1
St Basil's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Widnes, WA8 4SZ
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected60%
Absence5.2%
Pupils223
P/T Ratio14.3
Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England Academy
Runcorn, WA7 5YH
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8-1.37
Attainment 827.3
Eng+Maths35%
Pupils363
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 127 faith schools in Halton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Halton | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 80% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 64% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.78 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 37.2 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 21% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,136 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.