Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery
59%
Capacity
74
Pupils
1.3x
Demand
About Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Halton community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 74 pupils on roll, operating at 59% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery "Inadequate", the school is led by headteacher Flora Graham, it falls under Halton local authority.
Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery is a popular choice with families — it received 5 applications for 4 places, making it 1.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 3 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery include Outdoor Playground, Library, Playing Fields, ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Tennis, Rounders, Netball and 3 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Science Club, Gardening, Art Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 68.9%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Halton, Hallwood Park Primary School and Nursery is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Hallwood Park Avenue, Runcorn, Halton, WA7 2FL |
| Headteacher | Flora Graham |
| Local Authority | Halton |
| Number of Pupils | 74 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 68.9% |
| School Capacity | 74 / 126 (59% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
2 Nov 2022Overall Effectiveness
Inadequate
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 17 Jan 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed4
5
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
3 families put this school as their 1st choice (60% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Hallwood Park Avenue, Runcorn
Halton, WA7 2FL
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