A requires improvement voluntary aided school school in St. Helens. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Aidan's CofE Primary School Billinge.
Overall school rating
/ 100
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Official inspection outcomes
Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Basic details and characteristics
Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 106.0 | 107.0 |
| 2023 | 108.0 | 107.0 |
Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends
Derived insights and analysis
Declining trend (-1.0 per year)
Down -1.0% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"Let your light shine (Matthew 5 v16)"
St Aidan's is a Church of England Primary School and part of the Liverpool Diocese.
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Wrap-Round Care between 11.45 am and 12.30pm. This costs £3.75 per session.
The St Helens Local Offer for SEND can be found here; There are documents including St Aidan's SEND Information Report 2025-26 and St Aidan's SEND Policy September 2025.
Oversubscription criteria include Looked After Children and previously Looked After Children, children who have a brother or sister at the school, and children whose parent(s) regularly attend a Church of England church (or another Christian church as recognised). Regular attendance shall be defined as public worship for at least once a month and for at least 2 years before application. There are also criteria for medical or social reasons supported by a health professional or social worker, and parental preference. Tie breaks are by nearest home measured in a straight line; if still tied, random allocation.
School meals: current price £13.00 per week (£2.60 per day); payments via School Money App (transitioning to School Grid from 25 June 2025). Packed lunches allowed; Fish Fridays option (Old Fashioned Pizza or Fish and Chips). Breakfast Club: £5.00 per child (breakfast included); After School Club: £6.50 for one child and £6.00 each for two or more children (snack included) until 5.30pm; £8.00 for one child and £7.50 each for two or more children until 6.00pm. Holidays and care details available; free school meals forms available online depending on local authority.
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