Rectory CofE Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Apr 30 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
St. Helens
Unique reference
104797
Address
Rectory Road, North Ashton, Ashton-in-Makerfield, WN4 0QF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
133 (68% of total capacity)
Boys
63.2%
Girls
36.8%
First language not English
5.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
40.6%
Persistent absence
28.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-4.3
WritingWell below average-3
MathsWell below average-4.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 29%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 99
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Rectory CofE Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
7
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
7
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
4
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
7
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes10.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
7
6
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
2
0
2
Reception, Full-time
10
6
4
Year 1
11
8
3
Year 2
19
8
11
Year 3
26
14
12
Year 4
19
18
1
Year 5
22
14
8
Year 6
15
10
5
Year 2024-2025

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