St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School

About St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School

St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School is a voluntary aided school in Widnes, Halton, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 229 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 May 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 45.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 7.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Halton →

School Type

Voluntary aided school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

229 / 245 (93%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Roman Catholic

Last Ofsted Inspection

16 May 2023

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

St Michael's Road, Widnes, Halton, WA8 8TD

Phone

01514244468

Headteacher

Paul Loughran

Website

http://www.stmichaelscatholicprimaryschool.co.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School?

St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School is a voluntary aided school in Widnes, Halton, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School have?

St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School has 229 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 May 2023).

How does St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

72% of pupils at St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School?

St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School is located at St Michael's Road, Widnes, Halton, WA8 8TD.