Navigation Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Mar 4 2025 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
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Trafford
Unique reference
106283
Address
Hawarden Road, WA14 1NG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
439 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
48.3%
Girls
51.7%
First language not English
28.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
9.1%
Persistent absence
6.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 66.5%
Chinese 7.5%
Mixed 7.3%
Other Asian 5.5%
Indian 4.8%
Other White 3.2%
Pakistani 2.3%
Other 1.4%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Other Black 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average3
WritingAverage1.2
MathsWell above average3.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 82%
Local authority average 70%
England average 62%

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

School 23%
Local authority average 14%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 108
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 109
Local authority average 107
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Navigation Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
62
2nd preference
49
3rd preference
20
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
59
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes29
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
8
3
5
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
22
13
9
Reception, Full-time
53
24
29
Year 1
57
30
27
Year 2
60
30
30
Year 3
59
30
29
Year 4
59
30
29
Year 5
60
25
35
Year 6
61
27
34
Year 2024-2025

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