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 74%
Local authority average 68%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 105
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 |