St Helen's Church of England Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Birch Road, Hollinfare, Warrington, WA3 6JSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Helen's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Warrington for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 92 schools in Warrington. It ranks 8th of 65 primary schools in Warrington. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 28 February 2017, report published 22 March 2017

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

14 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths86%

86%, 24 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths21%

21%, 13 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score111

111, 5 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score112

112, 7 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

131 pupils on roll, with places for 140

Eligible for free school meals19.8%

19.8%, 6.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support9.9%

9.9%, 4.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.1%

3.1%, 2.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Helen's Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Forest Gate Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	57% met the expected standard
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Mary's CofE Primary School	1 mile	Report card: Expected standard	69% met the expected standard
Partington Central Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
Cadishead Primary Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Inadequate	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: LIVERPOOL DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Catherine McDonald
Phone: 01617752935
Website: sthelensprimary.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Birch Road, Hollinfare, Warrington, WA3 6JS
Local authority: Warrington
URN: 146412

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.