The Brow Community Primary School
83%
Capacity
146
Pupils
1.6x
Demand
About The Brow Community Primary School
The Brow Community Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Halton community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 146 pupils on roll and is well-filled (83% of 175 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated The Brow Community Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher L Webb, it falls under Halton local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 31% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 13228th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 41st out of 43 in Halton.
The Brow Community Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 32 applications for 20 places, making it 1.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 18 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at The Brow Community Primary School include Gymnasium, Sensory Room, Sports Hall, ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Tennis, Rounders, Cricket and 2 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Science Club, Film Club, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 55.5%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Halton, The Brow Community 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 | Does not apply |
| Address | The Clough, Runcorn, Halton, WA7 2HB |
| Headteacher | L Webb |
| Local Authority | Halton |
| Number of Pupils | 146 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 55.5% |
| School Capacity | 146 / 175 (83% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
8 Jun 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 24 Jul 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (31%)
13228th of 13,686
Nationally
1973rd of 2,065
In North West
41st of 43
In Halton
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
31%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
30%
'23/24
31%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed20
32
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
18 families put this school as their 1st choice (56% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
The Clough, Runcorn
Halton, WA7 2HB
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