Palace Fields Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Badger Close
 Palace Fields
 Runcorn
 Cheshire WA7 2QW
Telephone: 01928 242855
Previous Name: n/a

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
History: This school arose from Palace Fields Primary Academy
Trust: The Heath Family (North West)
Sponsor: The Heath Family Trust

Staff and Pupils

Head: Miss Genna Hitchin (since May 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Paul Holloway
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 7 / 5.32
Non-teaching Staff*: 9.59
Number of pupils: 128
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.3
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 42.20% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 42.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 29.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 9.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 9.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Halton
Constituency: Weaver Vale
Electoral Ward: Halton Lea
School Number: 8762003

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 2nd April 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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

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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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