Great Sankey Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 16 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Warrington
Unique reference
144798
Address
Great Sankey Primary School, Liverpool Road, Great Sankey, WA5 1SB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
354 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
48.9%
Girls
51.1%
First language not English
8.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
10.7%
Persistent absence
12.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
6.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 87.3%
Chinese 6.2%
Mixed 2.8%
Other Asian 2%
Other White 0.6%
Indian 0.6%
Other 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.3
WritingAverage1.7
MathsAbove average2.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 83%
Local authority average 67%
England average 61%

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

School 13%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Great Sankey Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
45
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
70
2nd preference
50
3rd preference
47
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
45
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
31
18
13
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
5
1
4
Reception, Full-time
45
23
22
Year 1
44
21
23
Year 2
45
24
21
Year 3
46
17
29
Year 4
44
25
19
Year 5
46
18
28
Year 6
48
26
22
Year 2023-2024

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