Stockton Heath Primary School
96%
Capacity
404
Pupils
2.0x
Demand
About Stockton Heath Primary School
Stockton Heath Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Warrington community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 404 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (96% of 420 places).
Ofsted has rated Stockton Heath Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Dan Harding, it falls under Warrington local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 76% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 2340th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 18th out of 55 in Warrington.
Stockton Heath Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 115 applications for 57 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 50 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Stockton Heath Primary School include Playing Fields, Library, Sensory Room, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Gymnastics, Rounders, Netball and 1 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Science Club, Film Club, Eco Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 13.1%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Warrington, Stockton Heath 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | West Avenue, Warrington, Warrington, WA4 6HX |
| Headteacher | Dan Harding |
| Local Authority | Warrington |
| Number of Pupils | 404 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 13.1% |
| School Capacity | 404 / 420 (96% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
31 Jan 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (31 Jan 2024): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 18 Feb 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (76%)
2340th of 13,686
Nationally
321st of 2,065
In North West
18th of 55
In Warrington
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
76%
Expected Standard
10%
Higher Standard
'22/23
59%
'23/24
76%
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
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed57
115
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
50 families put this school as their 1st choice (43% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
West Avenue, Warrington
Warrington, WA4 6HX
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