Farnworth Church of England Controlled Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Pit Lane
 Widnes
 Cheshire WA8 9HS
Telephone: 0151 424 3042

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary Controlled School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Stephanie Kidd (since September 2024 – came from Beechwood Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Heather Whitfield (went to Victoria Lane Academy)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 19.5 / 15.71
Non-teaching Staff*: 21.93
Number of pupils: 415
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.3
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 7.50% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.3% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 2.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,227,038*
Income Per Pupil: £5,366
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Halton
Constituency: Halton
Electoral Ward: Farnworth
School Number: 8763177

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 3rd July 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  5. Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School (1.4km) show on map
  6. Moorfield Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  7. St Bede's Catholic Junior School (1.5km) show on map
  8. St Bede's Catholic Infant School (1.5km) show on map
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  10. St John Fisher Catholic Primary School (1.9km) show on map
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  14. Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery (2.0km) show on map
  15. Kingsway Primary Academy School (2.1km) show on map
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  19. Riverside College Halton (2.3km) show on map
  20. Ormiston Chadwick Academy (2.3km) show on map
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  33. Ash Meadow School (3.6km) show on map
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  36. Rainhill Community Nursery (3.9km) show on map
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