Bleak Hill Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding May 1 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- St. Helens
- Unique reference
- 104773
- Address
- Hamilton Road, Windle, WA10 6HG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 550 (88% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.2%
- Girls
- 49.8%
- First language not English
- 1.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 6.5%
- Persistent absence
- 3.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.7%
White British 93.6%
Mixed 4%
Other White 0.7%
Indian 0.5%
African 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average1.8
WritingAbove average2.3
MathsAbove average1.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 83%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 14%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Bleak Hill Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 89
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 86
- 2nd preference
- 46
- 3rd preference
- 32
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 86
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.6 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 90 46 44 |
| Year 1 | 87 49 38 |
| Year 2 | 89 46 43 |
| Year 3 | 88 45 43 |
| Year 4 | 74 31 43 |
| Year 5 | 62 28 34 |
| Year 6 | 60 31 29 |