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EnglandNorth WestSt. HelensWN4 0SFGarswood Primary and Nursery School
Primary

Garswood Primary and Nursery School

Primary

St. Helens · Wigan · WN4 0SF www.garswoodprimary.co.uk

Pupils
213
cap. 315
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
70%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
213
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
3%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
70%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
213
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
3%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 17/07/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySt. Helens
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio24.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Garswood Primary and Nursery School · Primary · St. Helens

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
70%
-2pp
77%74%70%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 70%
RWM higher standard
10%
-7pp
19%12%5%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
93%
Reading higher standard
50%
Writing expected standard
90%
Writing higher standard
23%
Maths expected standard
80%
Maths higher standard
30%
Science expected standard
100%
SPAG expected standard
80%
SPAG higher standard
17%
Reading scaled score
109.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
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
213
Pupil : teacher ratio
24.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
10%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
3%

Contact

Address
Hamilton Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 0SF
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
2024/2570%10%93%50%90%23%80%30%100%80%109.0105.0105.019%213
2023/2472%17%76%31%83%28%86%34%93%72%105.0106.0102.019%210
2022/2377%19%81%42%85%19%85%35%96%88%107.0105.0106.0-0.10-0.80-0.4015%207
2018/1976%12%82%45%88%45%88%15%94%91%106.0105.0109.0+0.40+2.10-1.5013%207
2017/1873%5%80%29%88%39%83%12%88%80%106.0104.0106.0+0.70+1.70-1.3012%220
2016/1781%14%90%43%86%48%81%19%90%86%108.0104.0109.0+2.90+2.00-0.6012%211

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
2024/2521323.219%3%10%3%3%
2023/2421023.319%2%11%3%4%
2022/2320723.715%1%12%4%6%
2021/2220526.313%2%14%5%12%
2020/2120524.412%0%12%
2018/1920723.213%0%8%3%5%
2017/1822023.912%0%11%4%4%
2016/1721125.412%0%16%3%4%

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