St Ann's Church of England Primary School

A outstanding academy converter school in St. Helens. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Ann's Church of England Primary School.

Prescot, L350LQ Ofsted: Outstanding Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

70

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
61.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 72.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
63.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 13.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
29 January 2014
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
View Road
Rainhill
Prescot, L350LQ

Location

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Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
142154
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
View Road, Rainhill, Prescot, L35 0LQ
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE THREE SAINTS ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Liverpool
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
411
Free School Meals
11.4% (47 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.9% (8 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.2%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
5.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
72.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
13.0%
Reading Score:
105.0
Maths Score:
106.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
72.0 (+13.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
5.6 (11.9 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
3.8 (2.8 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 105.0
2023 107.0 108.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
51
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
411 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-2.0 per year)

Down -2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

compassion endurance courage justice thankfulness trust peace service wisdom forgiveness friendship hope

Our distinct Anglican ethos, which is characterised by our vision, pervades all aspects of life at St Ann’s and contributes to our positive culture and highly cohesive learning community.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome message from the Headteacher emphasises a knowledge-rich curriculum, understanding of God, strong relationships, self-awareness, and developing self-confident, resilient learners with high aspirations.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Study Club Computing Club French Club Music Club(s) Choir

Facilities

Dedicated playgrounds for Early Years and KS1/KS2 Spacious grassed area Trim trail Woodland area

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

The Base Before and After School Club offers wraparound care for children aged 4 to 11 years, providing a safe and engaging environment for their development. Daily activities include Creative Arts, Physical Activities, Sensory Play and Culinary Experiences. A healthy snack is provided after school; breakfast club provides a nutritious breakfast selection.

Admissions Criteria

PAN 60 for entry into reception. Oversubscription criteria include: Looked after children or previously looked after; children with a brother or sister at the school; children whose parent(s) regularly attend a Church of England church; children whose parent(s) regularly attend another Christian church; other children. In the event of oversubscription, distance to the school is used as a tie-breaker. In-year admissions handled by the local authority.

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