The short version
Below-average SATs results. 84% capacity.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 26% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- 61% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
26%
-36.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-6.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
21% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 30 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 265
- Capacity
- 84%
- FSM
- 61.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Warrington
- Trust
- THE CHALLENGE ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Claire Curtis
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Clough Avenue, Longford, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 9PH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Stephen's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 343m away
William Beamont Community High School
Secondary · 440m away
Beamont Collegiate Academy
Secondary · 440m away
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 539m away
Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School
Primary · 907m away
Dallam Community Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Beamont Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Brook Acre Community Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School?
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School currently has 265 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School take?
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School?
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School is in Warrington, WA2 9PH, in the Warrington local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School have a sixth form?
No, Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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