St Margaret's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School

URN: 131349 • Warrington WA2 9AD

Overview

Name
St Margaret's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
URN
131349
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
C Metcalfe (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01925634207
Website
Visit
Address
School Road, Warrington WA2 9AD

Summary

St Margaret's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, located in Warrington, serves a mixed-gender population of 463 pupils, with a capacity for 476. The school is transitioning to become part of the Emmanuel Diocese of Liverpool Academies Trust, which will include nine schools. This move aims to enhance educational quality and support across the community. St Margaret's has a strong commitment to nurturing its students, as highlighted by positive feedback from recent inspections, which noted the strong relationships between staff and pupils.

The school offers a broad curriculum with a focus on academic achievement, evidenced by above-average progress scores in reading and well-above-average scores in writing and maths. St Margaret's also places a strong emphasis on its Christian ethos, fostering an environment where pupils feel valued and supported. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community through various initiatives, including the Arbor Parent Portal, which facilitates communication and access to student performance data.

In addition to its educational offerings, St Margaret's is introducing a new optional tartan skirt to its uniform, celebrating the school's heritage as it approaches its centenary. The school continues to seek input from parents and the community as it develops its plans for the future.

Key details

LA
Warrington
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
476
Pupils
463
Boys
232
Girls
231
FSM %
32.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 463 232 231 476 32.90
2024-09-11 474 243 231 476 35.30
2023-09-11 472 233 239 476 33.00
2022-09-11 472 233 239 476 33.00
2021-09-11 466 229 237 476 30.60
2020-09-11 465 229 236 476 28.90

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