Newton-le-Willows Primary School

Community school · Primary school · Newton-le-Willows, St. Helens
WA12 9UF
Composite score
47.0

Newton-le-Willows Primary School at a glance

Located in Newton-le-Willows, St. Helens, Newton-le-Willows Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a community school. The school educates roughly 602 pupils aged 3 to 11. 58% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, broadly in line with the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 2.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 103 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 8% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Newton-le-Willows Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#8,410
National rank
#1198
In North West
#29
In St. Helens
Top 57%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
58%
% achieving higher RWM
8%
Reading average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
103.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

New framework · Last inspection: 06/01/2026 · Read full report ↗

Achievement
Needs attention
Leadership and governance
Needs attention
Curriculum and teaching
Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Needs attention
Inclusion
Needs attention
Safeguarding standards
Met
Early years
Needs attention

School profile

Pupils on roll 602 % FSM ever-6 25.7% % EAL 6.1% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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