
Best Church of England Schools in St Helens
11 church of england schools found
Key Facts
- In St Helens, 11 Church of England schools educate 2,908 pupils, representing 8.2% of all schools in the area, which is in line with the national average of 8.8%.
- These schools in St Helens have a higher proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals at 31.7%, compared to the national average of 23.8%, and 19.0% have special educational needs, above the national 13.0%.
- Of the Church of England schools in St Helens, 50.0% have a Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, with 2 Outstanding and 0 Good out of 4 inspected, indicating room for improvement to match the national average.
- The Church of England schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.96, spend £7,854 per pupil, and have a persistent absence rate of 13.6%, with 64.5% of pupils meeting the expected KS2 standard, slightly above the national 61.0% average.
Sutton Oak CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Good
St Helens, WA9 3QD
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected54%
Absence6.4%
Pupils301
P/T Ratio20.2
Parish Church of England Primary School, St Helens
St Helens, WA10 1LW
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected66%
Absence5.6%
Pupils229
P/T Ratio17.5
St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
St Helens, WA10 2HS
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected89%
Absence3.8%
Pupils230
P/T Ratio22.9
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 9UR
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected79%
Absence3.5%
Pupils226
P/T Ratio28.0
St Ann's Church of England Primary School
Prescot, L35 0LQ
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected72%
Absence3.8%
Pupils404
P/T Ratio29.2
The District CofE Primary School
Newton-Le-Willows, WA12 9PZ
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils365
P/T Ratio21.2
St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Wigan, WN5 7LS
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected80%
Absence7.0%
Pupils165
P/T Ratio17.8
Rainford CofE Primary School
St Helens, WA11 8AJ
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected64%
Absence4.9%
Pupils230
P/T Ratio28.9
Rectory CofE Primary School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Wigan, WN4 0QF
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected29%
Absence7.6%
Pupils130
P/T Ratio9.6
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 134 church of england schools in St Helens, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | St Helens | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 64% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.29 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 43.6 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 14% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 22.0:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,854 | £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.
