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Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Sponsored academy

Hallwood Park Avenue, Hallwood Park, Runcorn WA7 2FL · hallwoodpark.co.uk · 01928 716336

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Overview

Ofsted
Inadequate
2019 framework · inspected Nov 2022
Key stage 2, 2024/25
57%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Halton 62%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
83
66% of 126 places
Local authority
Halton
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
73.1%
First language not English
4.8%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 6 families put the school first and 6 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 7 (Places 7)7September 2023: 10 (Places 10)10September 2024: 5 (Places 5)5September 2025: 3 (Places 4)3September 2026: 6 (Places 6)6Places 6
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 2026661100%
September 2025Sept 2025430.8100%
September 2024Sept 2024551100%
September 2023Sept 202310101100%
September 2022Sept 2022771100%

Results

In 2024/25, 57% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Halton it was 62%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 47% (England 53%)47%2016/17: 50% (England 61%)50%2017/18: 45% (England 64%)45%2018/19: 50% (England 65%)50%2024/25: 57% (England 62%)57%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 111210)

Ofsted

Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery was judged Inadequate at its last graded inspection, on 2 November 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Inadequate
Inspected
2 Nov 2022
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 111210)

Graded areas

Quality of educationInadequate
Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
Personal developmentRequires improvement
Leadership and managementInadequate
Early yearsInadequate

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Oct 2018

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 111210), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2018Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 111210)

  • Oct 2007Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 111210)

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