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
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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.

Key details

LA
Halton
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
223
Boys
118
Girls
105
FSM %
55.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-09-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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