Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery

KnowsleyVoluntary aided school

Hall Lane, Cronton, Widnes, WA8 5DW

Headteacher: Mrs Helen RooneySchool website ↗Pupils: 224 (capacity: 240)

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
68.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
13.0%

Reading

Expected level87.0%
Exceeding35.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)106.0

Writing

Expected level74.0%
Exceeding13.0%

Maths

Expected level87.0%
Exceeding19.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)105.0

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
28
Applications received
49
Families who got their first-choice
1.0%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
16.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
10.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
26.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1682.0%11.0%-1.3-1.0-0.9
2016/1768.0%19.0%-1.8-1.5-2.1
2017/1877.0%13.0%-4.0-0.3-2.1
2018/1984.0%19.0%+0.5+0.3-0.5
2022/2353.0%3.0%-1.0+0.1-2.1
2023/2469.0%10.0%---
2024/2568.0%13.0%---