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The District CofE Primary School

Patterson Street, Newton-le-Willows, WA12 9PZ

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Ofsted

Good

Oct 2021

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60% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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The District CofE Primary School, Newton-le-Willows

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

77.0%

Writing

85.0%

Maths

71.0%

RWM Combined

60.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy

0.31 km away · Academy sponsor led

Requires improvement

St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy

0.58 km away · Academy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Lyme Community Primary School

0.91 km away · Community school

Good

Newton-le-Willows Primary School

0.93 km away · Community school

Good

Wargrave CofE Primary School

1.08 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

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About The District CofE Primary School

The District CofE Primary School is a primary school in Newton-le-Willows, St. Helens. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2021 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 60% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 372 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Patterson Street, Newton-le-Willows, WA12 9PZ | More schools in St. Helens

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The District CofE Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2021 — Good
Oct 2021 — Good (predecessor: The District CofE Primary School)
Jun 2016 — Good (predecessor: The District CofE Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about The District CofE Primary School

What is The District CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

The District CofE Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.

What are The District CofE Primary School's latest exam results?

The District CofE Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 60% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is The District CofE Primary School located?

The District CofE Primary School is a primary school in Newton-le-Willows, St. Helens (WA12 9PZ).

How many pupils attend The District CofE Primary School?

The District CofE Primary School has around 372 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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