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EnglandNorth WestWarringtonWA1 3LBSt Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Primary

St Oswald's Catholic Primary School

Primary

Warrington · Warrington · WA1 3LB www.stoswaldscatholicprimary.co.uk/

Pupils
206
cap. 210
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
72%
RWM expected · 2024/25
16%
RWM higher · 2024/25
206
Pupils · 2024/25
26%
EAL · 2024/25
3%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
72%
RWM expected · 2024/25
16%
RWM higher · 2024/25
206
Pupils · 2024/25
26%
EAL · 2024/25
3%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 27/09/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWarrington
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio18.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Oswald's Catholic Primary School · Primary · Warrington

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
72%
+16pp
83%70%56%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 72%
RWM higher standard
16%
+10pp
17%10%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 16%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
84%
Reading higher standard
44%
Writing expected standard
84%
Writing higher standard
16%
Maths expected standard
75%
Maths higher standard
38%
Science expected standard
91%
SPAG expected standard
81%
SPAG higher standard
38%
Reading scaled score
108.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

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
206
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
26%
FSM eligible
19%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
3%

Contact

Address
Padgate Lane, Padgate, Warrington, WA1 3LB
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
2024/2572%16%84%44%84%16%75%38%91%81%108.0106.0106.016%206
2023/2456%6%75%31%78%22%69%9%91%72%105.0103.0104.018%215
2022/2369%3%86%21%72%14%79%14%93%79%105.0103.0105.0-1.50-1.30-2.3015%216
2018/1977%7%80%33%90%37%90%20%93%90%105.0106.0107.0-0.40+1.80+0.0011%203
2017/1883%17%90%37%93%33%90%27%97%83%107.0106.0108.0+0.40+1.80+0.2010%212
2016/1763%13%70%23%90%20%83%23%100%83%103.0106.0107.0-0.90+1.80+1.208%213

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
2024/2520620.616%26%19%3%3%
2023/2421524.418%26%14%4%6%
2022/2321624.515%24%15%4%6%
2021/2221822.210%16%13%5%13%
2020/2120020.812%5%15%
2018/1920320.711%3%10%3%4%
2017/1821220.010%4%10%3%3%
2016/1721320.18%6%9%3%3%

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