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Poppy Field School
All-through · Mixed · Ages 4–19 · Independent special school
18 Lugsdale Road, Widnes WA8 6DH · poppyfieldschool.co.uk · 0151 332 3000
Overview
- Ofsted
- Outstanding
- 2019 framework · inspected May 2024
- Pupils
- 29
- 73% of 40 places
- Local authority
- Halton
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
| 2024/25 | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | hidden | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | hidden | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | hidden | 64.8% |
| Entered for EBacc | hidden | 40.5% |
| EBacc average points | hidden | 4.09 |
hidden: too few pupils to publish
Ofsted
Poppy Field School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 21 May 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Outstanding
- Inspected
- 21 May 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (10 replies, to 7 April 2025).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 10
- 67% · 7 Apr 2025
Strongly agreeStrongly disagreeDon’t know
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲90% agreeEngland 86%
School has high expectations▲90% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲100% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲100% agreeEngland 88%
Good range of subjects▲100% agreeEngland 87%
Can join clubs and activities▲90% agreeEngland 78%
Supports personal development▲100% agreeEngland 85%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲100% agreeEngland 80%
based on the 50% who raised concerns
Gets the SEND support they need▲100% agreeEngland 82%
based on 10 parents (100%) with SEND