St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 16 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 5 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Unique reference
- 111384
- Address
- Lightfoot Street, Hoole, CH2 3AD
- Website
- www.lovelearnlaugh.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 312 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.7%
- Girls
- 50.3%
- First language not English
- 28.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 9.6%
- Persistent absence
- 10.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.8%
White British 62.2%
Other White 9%
African 8.7%
Indian 8%
Mixed 6.4%
Other Asian 2.2%
Chinese 1.9%
Other 1%
Pakistani 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average3.4
WritingAverage1.6
MathsAverage1.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 76%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 109
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 33
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 23
- 2nd preference
- 20
- 3rd preference
- 23
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 23
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 22 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 37 21 16 |
| Year 1 | 43 21 22 |
| Year 2 | 47 25 22 |
| Year 3 | 49 21 28 |
| Year 4 | 44 24 20 |
| Year 5 | 43 19 24 |
| Year 6 | 49 24 25 |