St Martin's Catholic Primary School and Preschool

State-Funded School

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North WestRegion

HaltonLocal Authority

Runcorn and HelsbyConstituency

WA7 6HZPostcode

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Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

St Martin's Catholic Primary School and Preschool is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 2–11, located in Halton, North West.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 164 pupils.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 21 Apr 2026 · published 14 Jun 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Requires improvement

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Requires improvement

Early yearsprovision

Requires improvement

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 54%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 103
Maths score: 101

Ethnicity

White

90%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Any other group

<1%

Pupils

164

Total Pupils

50%Boys

50%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

42%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 2 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 164
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
10 Oct 2023	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Requires improvement	Requires improvement
20 Nov 2013	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.