St Basil's Catholic Primary School
URN: 111390 • Widnes WA8 4SZ
Overview
- Name
- St Basil's Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 111390
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Angela Sheppard (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01514247887
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Hough Green Road, Widnes WA8 4SZ
Summary
St Basil's Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Hough Green, Widnes, with a current enrolment of 223 pupils. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment rooted in strong Catholic values. The mission of the school is to "Love, Learn and Succeed Following Jesus," guiding both academic and spiritual development within the community.
The curriculum at St Basil's is designed to be engaging and memorable, incorporating elements of Catholic Social Teaching. The school prioritises positive relationships and aims to create a safe space where children can thrive. Each year, a specific value is highlighted to encourage students to embody these principles in their daily lives, with the current focus being on justice.
St Basil's actively involves families and the wider community in the educational journey, ensuring that all stakeholders contribute to the children's success. The school day runs from 8:50 am to 3:20 pm, with structured breaks to support pupils' well-being and learning. For further information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the school office directly.
The curriculum at St Basil's is designed to be engaging and memorable, incorporating elements of Catholic Social Teaching. The school prioritises positive relationships and aims to create a safe space where children can thrive. Each year, a specific value is highlighted to encourage students to embody these principles in their daily lives, with the current focus being on justice.
St Basil's actively involves families and the wider community in the educational journey, ensuring that all stakeholders contribute to the children's success. The school day runs from 8:50 am to 3:20 pm, with structured breaks to support pupils' well-being and learning. For further information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the school office directly.
Useful links
- EYFS (F1) Preschool (other)
- EYFS (F2) Reception (other)
- Prayer and Liturgy (other)
- Rainbow Unit (other)
- Year 1 (other)
- Year 2 (other)
- Year 3 (other)
- Year 4 (other)
- Year 5 (other)
- Year 6 (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Cronton CofE Primary School (75.9)
- Lunts Heath Primary School (75.4)
- Cronton Church of England Primary Academy (74.2)
- St Bede's Catholic Infant School (72.0)
- Moorfield Primary School (63.8)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 223 | 118 | 105 | 420 | 55.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 245 | 132 | 113 | 420 | 57.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 295 | 160 | 135 | 420 | 50.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 295 | 160 | 135 | 420 | 50.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 330 | 182 | 148 | 420 | 49.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 342 | 190 | 152 | 420 | 41.50 |
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