The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 43% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
43%
-19.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
-6.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
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.
17% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
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 13 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 109
- Capacity
- 62%
- FSM
- 42.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Halton
- Head
- Miss Sandra Pope (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
May 2021 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
March 2021 | Monitoring Visit
School inspection: Requires Improvement
September 2019 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
June 2017 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2012 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
June 2011 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
March 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
January 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Clayton Crescent, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 4TR
Town setting
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Victoria Road Primary School
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St Clement's Catholic Primary School
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Runcorn All Saints CofE Primary School
Primary · 984m away
Weston Point Community Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Weston Point Primary Academy
Primary · 1.1km away
Pewithall School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Westfield Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Westfield Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Westfield Primary School?
Westfield Primary School currently has 109 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Westfield Primary School take?
Westfield Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Westfield Primary School?
Westfield Primary School is in Runcorn, WA7 4TR, in the Halton local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Westfield Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Westfield Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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