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EnglandNorth WestWarringtonWA5 4PNSt Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School
Primary

St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School

Primary

Warrington · Warrington · WA5 4PN www.stpaulofthecross.org.uk

Pupils
124
cap. 210
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
60%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
124
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
60%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
124
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityWarrington
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School · Primary · Warrington

Finance£6911 spend / pupil£7220 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
60%
+10pp
67%58%48%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 60%
RWM higher standard
5%
-8pp
13%8%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 5%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
65%
Reading higher standard
35%
Writing expected standard
75%
Writing higher standard
15%
Maths expected standard
65%
Maths higher standard
20%
Science expected standard
75%
SPAG expected standard
75%
LA AVG 79.97%
SPAG higher standard
45%
LA AVG 33.83%
Reading scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 106.68
Maths scaled score
104.0
LA AVG 105.83
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
124
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
22%
FSM eligible
27%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
11%

Contact

Address
Milnthorpe Road, Chapel Lane, Warrington, WA5 4PN
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
2024/2560%5%65%35%75%15%65%20%75%75%105.0104.0106.023%124
2023/2450%13%69%19%75%25%56%13%81%69%101.0100.0104.023%124
2022/2361%4%64%29%68%14%68%14%86%64%103.0102.0104.0-1.20+0.80-2.1020%143
2018/1967%3%83%20%73%17%73%10%80%73%104.0102.0105.0+0.00-0.60-2.0017%155
2017/1848%4%70%22%67%11%52%4%81%56%103.099.0101.0-2.00-3.80-4.9014%170
2016/1767%5%81%38%71%5%81%14%86%86%105.0102.0103.0+0.40-3.80-2.3017%169

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
2024/2512420.323%22%27%5%11%
2023/2412417.623%12%24%5%13%
2022/2314320.020%8%27%4%6%
2021/2215619.121%5%30%5%12%
2020/2115619.318%5%29%
2018/1915517.517%3%19%4%9%
2017/1817017.214%5%18%4%12%
2016/1716917.917%3%16%5%12%

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