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EnglandNorth WestHaltonWA8 4SZSt Basil's Catholic Primary School
Primary

St Basil's Catholic Primary School

Primary

Halton · Widnes · WA8 4SZ www.stbasilsprimary.halton.sch.uk/

Pupils
223
cap. 420
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
62%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
223
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
62%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
223
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Standards maintained

Ofsted inspection · 16/10/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityHalton
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio15.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Basil's Catholic Primary School · Primary · Halton

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
62%
+2pp
64%58%51%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 62%
RWM higher standard
7%
+1pp
7%7%6%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
83%
Reading higher standard
21%
Writing expected standard
72%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
72%
Maths higher standard
28%
Science expected standard
72%
SPAG expected standard
76%
SPAG higher standard
24%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

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
223
Pupil : teacher ratio
15.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
56%
SEN
33%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
16%

Contact

Address
Hough Green Road, Hough Green, Widnes, WA8 4SZ
Local authority
Halton
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
2024/2562%7%83%21%72%10%72%28%72%76%105.0103.0104.033%223
2023/2460%6%65%25%69%10%77%21%73%79%103.0103.0105.025%245
2022/2351%6%70%25%70%9%72%19%77%75%103.0103.0105.0-2.10-1.40-1.7025%269
2018/1959%6%65%22%78%22%76%12%82%78%102.0103.0105.0-1.50+1.10-1.6016%351
2017/1864%7%73%20%76%20%78%18%73%71%104.0103.0106.0+1.10+1.80+1.2017%375
2016/1758%4%64%28%77%13%72%13%77%74%103.0102.0106.0-0.60-0.90-2.3012%379

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
2024/2522314.333%7%56%5%16%
2023/2424514.825%8%58%5%11%
2022/2326915.325%6%53%5%10%
2021/2229514.820%6%52%7%23%
2020/2133016.821%6%52%
2018/1935120.916%5%40%5%13%
2017/1837519.517%3%37%5%11%
2016/1737920.812%3%36%5%12%

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