Best Primary Schools in Halton
58 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Halton, 58 primary schools, accounting for 45.7% of all schools, provide education to 10,084 pupils.
- 90.0% of primary schools in Halton are rated Good or Outstanding, with 5 Outstanding and 40 Good out of 50 inspected.
- Halton primary schools have a higher proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals at 39.8%, and 6.1% of pupils have English as an additional language.
- Primary schools in Halton have a pupil-teacher ratio of 18.40, with 60.4% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2 and 17.9% having special educational needs.
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Poppy Field School
Widnes, WA8 6DH
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils27
P/T Ratio–
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Weston Point Primary Academy
Runcorn, WA7 4EQ
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence5.5%
Pupils85
P/T Ratio14.2
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
Windmill Hill Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Runcorn, WA7 6QE
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected75%
Absence5.5%
Pupils144
P/T Ratio16.7
The Cavendish High Academy
Runcorn, WA7 4YX
Academy · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence10.1%
Pupils107
P/T Ratio6.7
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Woodside Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Runcorn, WA7 5YP
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected59%
Absence6.5%
Pupils111
P/T Ratio11.6
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
Castle View Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Runcorn, WA7 2DZ
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected80%
Absence5.4%
Pupils182
P/T Ratio18.3
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
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Weston Point College
Runcorn, WA7 4UN
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils26
P/T Ratio–
Astmoor Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Runcorn, WA7 2JE
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected43%
Absence7.3%
Pupils136
P/T Ratio11.7
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery
Runcorn, WA7 2FL
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils74
P/T Ratio7.1
Moorfield Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Widnes, WA8 3HJ
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected87%
Absence4.1%
Pupils242
P/T Ratio19.6
Ditton Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Widnes, WA8 7HD
Academy · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected39%
Absence7.4%
Pupils370
P/T Ratio22.0
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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
Bridgewater Park Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Runcorn, WA7 2LW
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected60%
Absence7.5%
Pupils93
P/T Ratio18.3
Murdishaw West Community Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Runcorn, WA7 6EP
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected47%
Absence7.5%
Pupils132
P/T Ratio16.5
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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
Fairfield Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Widnes, WA8 6TH
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected64%
Absence4.6%
Pupils594
P/T Ratio18.6
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 59 primary schools in Halton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Halton | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 90% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 60% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 17% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.4:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £9,066 | £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.