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Church of England schools in and near Newton-le-Willows

All 3 Church of England schools in Newton-le-Willows, and the nearest just outside.

3 schools in Newton-le-Willows

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  1. St Peter's CofE Primary School

    Newton-le-Willows, WA12 9UR · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Newton-le-Willows church of england schools average, low absence.

    42 first choices, 28 offers made

    Ready for secondary school83%

    Newton-le-Willows church of england schools 65%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 5Newton-le-Willows church of england schools about 9
    Pupils
    226
    View school St Peter's CofE Primary School
  2. The District CofE Primary School

    Newton-le-Willows, WA12 9PZ · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results below the Newton-le-Willows church of england schools average.

    46 first choices, 44 offers made

    Ready for secondary school60%

    Newton-le-Willows church of england schools 65%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 11Newton-le-Willows church of england schools about 9
    Pupils
    365
    View school The District CofE Primary School
  3. Wargrave CofE Primary School

    Newton-le-Willows, WA12 8QL · State · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Newton-le-Willows church of england schools average.

    53 first choices, 57 offers made

    Ready for secondary school57%

    Newton-le-Willows church of england schools 65%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Newton-le-Willows church of england schools about 9
    Pupils
    424
    View school Wargrave CofE Primary School

Just outside Newton-le-Willows

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Newton-le-Willows.

  1. Hope Academy

    0.8 miles from Newton-le-Willows · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 1 area
    • Church of England
    • Catholic

    Results close to the England average, high absence.

    168 first choices, 184 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 17Newton-le-Willows church of england schools about 9
    Pupils
    1,235
    View school Hope Academy
  2. St James' Church of England Primary School

    1.3 miles from Newton-le-Willows · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Newton-le-Willows church of england schools average.

    13 first choices, 20 offers made

    Ready for secondary school65%

    Newton-le-Willows church of england schools 65%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Newton-le-Willows church of england schools about 9
    Pupils
    161
    View school St James' Church of England Primary School
The big picture

How Newton-le-Willows's Church of England schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Newton-le-Willows 65%England 62%Wargrave CofE Primary School: 57%The District CofE Primary School: 60%St Peter's CofE Primary School: 83%0%25%50%75%100%
Church of England schools in Newton-le-Willows

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Newton-le-Willows average 4.5%St Peter's CofE Primary School: 2.7%Wargrave CofE Primary School: 5.2%The District CofE Primary School: 5.7%0%4%8%12%16%
Church of England schools in Newton-le-Willows

Ofsted grades in Newton-le-Willows

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 2 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Newton-le-Willows

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    5 of the 3 Church of England schools in Newton-le-Willows have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Church of England schools in Newton-le-Willows, explained

There are 3 Church of England schools in Newton-le-Willows, teaching 1,015 children. 2 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

65.1% of pupils in Newton-le-Willows church of england schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 57% to 83%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

30.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,773 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 12.2% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many Church of England schools are in Newton-le-Willows?
There are 3 Church of England schools in Newton-le-Willows, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Church of England schools in Newton-le-Willows?
The highest-ranked Church of England schools in Newton-le-Willows on Eduscope are St Peter's CofE Primary School, The District CofE Primary School and Wargrave CofE Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are Church of England schools in Newton-le-Willows ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Newton-le-Willows Church of England schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Church of England schools in Newton-le-Willows is 21:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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