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EnglandNorth WestWarringtonWA3 6QGBirchwood CofE Primary School
Primary

Birchwood CofE Primary School

Primary

Warrington · Warrington · WA3 6QG www.birchwoodceprimary.co.uk/

Pupils
149
cap. 226
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
59%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
149
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
25%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
59%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
149
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
25%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 22/01/2020

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWarrington
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio18.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Birchwood CofE Primary School · Primary · Warrington

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
59%
-9pp
68%46%24%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 59%
RWM higher standard
0%
-3pp
4%2%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
88%
Reading higher standard
35%
Writing expected standard
59%
Writing higher standard
6%
Maths expected standard
76%
Maths higher standard
35%
Science expected standard
71%
SPAG expected standard
76%
SPAG higher standard
35%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
149
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
22%
FSM eligible
53%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
25%

Contact

Address
The Mount, Admirals Road, Warrington, WA3 6QG
Local authority
Warrington
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2559%0%88%35%59%6%76%35%71%76%107.0106.0105.015%149
2023/2468%3%84%35%77%10%77%23%87%81%107.0105.0109.013%180
2022/2346%4%63%21%58%4%71%8%75%63%103.0104.0103.0-0.40-1.10+0.4014%174
2018/1946%4%50%18%61%11%68%21%75%68%100.0103.0103.0-1.00+0.10+1.1010%218
2017/1824%0%43%14%38%0%52%0%52%52%100.099.0101.0-0.30-3.10-1.0013%218
2016/1738%0%46%8%46%0%71%8%58%71%101.0104.0102.0+0.70-4.00+3.8019%233

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2514915.715%22%53%7%25%
2023/2418015.213%19%57%8%22%
2022/2317419.714%19%58%7%20%
2021/2218318.614%20%61%8%29%
2020/2118821.616%18%57%
2018/1921818.010%16%55%4%9%
2017/1821816.013%14%54%5%12%
2016/1723319.219%12%56%5%19%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.