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EnglandNorth WestSt. HelensWA9 2JEBroad Oak Community Primary School
Primary

Broad Oak Community Primary School

Primary

St. Helens · St Helens · WA9 2JE www.broadoak.st-helens.sch.uk/

Pupils
644
cap. 574
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
57%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
644
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
22%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
57%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
644
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
22%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Not judged

Ofsted inspection · 01/10/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySt. Helens
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Broad Oak Community Primary School · Primary · St. Helens

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
57%
+11pp
67%55%43%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 57%
RWM higher standard
2%
+1pp
4%2%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 2%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
75%
Reading higher standard
25%
Writing expected standard
65%
Writing higher standard
6%
Maths expected standard
63%
Maths higher standard
17%
Science expected standard
80%
SPAG expected standard
69%
SPAG higher standard
14%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
102.0
GPS scaled score
103.0

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
644
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
13%
FSM eligible
67%
SEN
25%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
22%

Contact

Address
Brunswick Street, Parr, St Helens, WA9 2JE
Local authority
St. Helens
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
2024/2557%2%75%25%65%6%63%17%80%69%104.0102.0103.025%644
2023/2446%1%61%15%53%4%61%8%80%51%101.0100.0100.023%656
2022/2343%0%64%22%57%1%49%4%81%51%102.098.099.0-0.50-2.60-3.3020%642
2018/1967%4%69%25%79%9%75%19%81%70%103.0103.0104.0-0.70-1.50-1.6014%623
2017/1863%0%82%19%79%14%75%13%81%71%104.0102.0103.0-0.10-0.50-1.1025%600
2016/1741%0%54%12%75%2%59%0%73%51%100.0101.0100.0-2.50-0.40-2.1027%571

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
2024/2564418.525%13%67%7%22%
2023/2465619.223%12%64%7%21%
2022/2364219.320%12%62%7%22%
2021/2265419.917%10%63%8%27%
2020/2162420.920%9%52%
2018/1962320.714%7%59%6%18%
2017/1860021.325%6%58%6%16%
2016/1757118.727%5%62%5%16%

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