Appleton Thorn Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Apr 1 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Warrington
- Unique reference
- 149676
- Address
- Arley Road, Appleton Thorn, WA4 4RW
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 202 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.5%
- Girls
- 52.5%
- First language not English
- 14.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 8.4%
- Persistent absence
- 4.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.9%
White British 72.8%
Mixed 7.4%
Chinese 6.4%
Other White 3.5%
Other Asian 2.5%
Gypsy/Roma 2%
Indian 2%
Other 1.5%
Irish 1%
Pakistani 1%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.6
WritingAverage0.9
MathsAverage-1.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 46%
Local authority average 68%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Appleton Thorn Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 29
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 34
- 2nd preference
- 37
- 3rd preference
- 28
- From another Local Authority
- 9
Offers
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
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 | 27.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 30 15 15 |
| Year 1 | 31 18 13 |
| Year 2 | 21 9 12 |
| Year 3 | 29 18 11 |
| Year 4 | 30 12 18 |
| Year 5 | 30 12 18 |
| Year 6 | 31 12 19 |