Grange Valley Primary School

St. HelensCommunity school

Heyes Avenue, Haydock, St Helens, WA11 0XQ

Headteacher: Mrs Catherine MaversSchool website ↗Pupils: 282 (capacity: 290)
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
Oversubscribed
56% of first-choice applicants offered a place
71%
Reading, Writing & Maths
56%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

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.
71.0%
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%.
18.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 75%·Writing 82%·Maths 82%All three 71%
Reading
Expected75%
Exceeding36%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected82%
Exceeding25%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected82%
Exceeding29%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

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

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
28
How many families wanted this school first?
50
How many got their first choice?
28of 50 (56.0%)
How many applied in total?
105

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
25.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
7.0%
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).
25.0%
Boys and girls
48%girls·52%boys
135 girls, 147 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 84% (2018/19), currently 71%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1671.0%6.0%+1.1+2.1+2.8
2016/1772.0%0.0%+0.5+2.4-0.6
2017/1877.0%13.0%+2.0+3.4+1.8
2018/1984.0%10.0%+1.3+1.7+2.7
2022/2373.0%23.0%+1.70.0+1.6
2023/2447.0%2.0%---
2024/2571.0%18.0%---
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