The short version
Average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 62% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- 35% 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
62%
0.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 23 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 200
- Capacity
- 71%
- FSM
- 35%
Governance
- Local authority
- Halton
- Head
- Mrs Emma Roberts (Acting Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
November 2018 | Full Inspection
Short inspection
March 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2014 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
January 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
January 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
December 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
November 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Victoria Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5BN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmFair Holme
Independent · 394m away
St Clement's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 543m away
Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School
Primary · 640m away
Westfield Primary School
Primary · 718m away
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 854m away
Weston Point College
Independent · 1.0km away
Pewithall School
Primary · 1.2km away
The Grange Junior School
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Victoria Road Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Victoria Road Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Victoria Road Primary School?
Victoria Road Primary School currently has 200 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Victoria Road Primary School take?
Victoria Road Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Victoria Road Primary School?
Victoria Road Primary School is in Runcorn, WA7 5BN, in the Halton local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Victoria Road Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Victoria Road Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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