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Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School

Dorchester Road, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 1XE

Voluntary aided school · Ages 2–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2011

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75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School, Warrington

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

86.0%

Writing

82.0%

Maths

96.0%

RWM Combined

75.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Chapelford Village Primary School

0.75 km away · Academy converter

Good

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

1.05 km away · Voluntary aided school

Outstanding

Great Sankey Primary School

1.06 km away · Academy converter

Good

Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery

1.12 km away · Academy converter

Outstanding

Westbrook Old Hall Primary School

1.15 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School

Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Warrington, Warrington. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2011 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 75% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 222 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Dorchester Road, Warrington, WA5 1XE | More schools in Warrington

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2021 — School remains Good
Mar 2011 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School

What is Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2011 inspection.

What are Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School's latest exam results?

Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 75% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School located?

Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Warrington, Warrington (WA5 1XE).

How many pupils attend Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School?

Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School has around 222 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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