Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School
91%
Capacity
192
Pupils
1.7x
Demand
About Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Halton community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 192 pupils on roll and is well-filled (91% of 210 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Michelle Kewn, it falls under Halton local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 74% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 3053rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 8th out of 43 in Halton.
Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 29 applications for 17 places, making it 1.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 17 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School include Dining Hall, Outdoor Playground, Gymnasium, Sports Hall, Music Rooms, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Netball, Swimming, Tennis and 1 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Art Club, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 53.6%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Halton, Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School 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 | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Lapwing Grove, Runcorn, Halton, WA7 2TP |
| Headteacher | Michelle Kewn |
| Local Authority | Halton |
| Number of Pupils | 192 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 53.6% |
| School Capacity | 192 / 210 (91% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
19 Jan 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (19 Jan 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 28 Mar 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (74%)
3053rd of 13,686
Nationally
436th of 2,065
In North West
8th of 43
In Halton
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
74%
Expected Standard
9%
Higher Standard
'22/23
81%
'23/24
74%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
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
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed17
29
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
17 families put this school as their 1st choice (59% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Our Lady Mother of the Saviour Catholic Primary School
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Contact Information
Lapwing Grove, Runcorn
Halton, WA7 2TP
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