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Westbrook Old Hall Primary School

Westbrook Old Hall Primary School

Warrington, WA5 9QAPrimary School·Ages 5-11
Goodby Ofsted

84%

Capacity

352

Pupils

3.1x

Demand

About Westbrook Old Hall Primary School

Westbrook Old Hall Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Warrington community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 352 pupils on roll and is well-filled (84% of 420 places).

Ofsted has rated Westbrook Old Hall Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Mary Lythall-Brennan, it falls under Warrington local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 53% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10050th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 48th out of 55 in Warrington.

Westbrook Old Hall Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 75 applications for 24 places, making it 3.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 22 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Westbrook Old Hall Primary School include Library, Forest School, Gymnasium, Art Studios, Sensory Room, Playing Fields, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Netball, Athletics, Swimming and 3 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Film Club, Coding, Chess and 2 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 27.6%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Warrington, Westbrook Old Hall 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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range5 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressOld Hall Road, Warrington, Warrington, WA5 9QA
HeadteacherMary Lythall-Brennan
Local AuthorityWarrington
Number of Pupils352
Free School Meals (FSM)27.6%
School Capacity352 / 420 (84% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

5 May 2022
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (5 May 2022): School remains Good

Declined
Leadership & Management
Good

Source: Ofsted, 7 Jun 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (53%)

10050th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 73%

1455th of 2,065

In North West

Top 70%

48th of 55

In Warrington

Top 87%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

53%

Expected Standard

0%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 104
Expected:69%
Higher:25%
Writing
Expected:67%
Higher:0%
MathsAvg Score: 103
Expected:67%
Higher:16%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeImproving +9%

'22/23

44%

'23/24

53%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

7
LibraryForest SchoolGymnasiumArt StudiosSensory RoomPlaying FieldsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

13

Sports

TennisNetballAthleticsSwimmingCross CountryCricketFootball

Clubs & Activities

Book ClubFilm ClubCodingChessChoirDrama

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

24

Applications

75

High Demand

Competitive - many more applications than places available

Applications to places ratio3.1x
0x1x2x3x5x+

22 families put this school as their 1st choice (29% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Westbrook Old Hall Primary School

Westbrook Old Hall Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01925415544www.westbrookoldhall.co.uk

Old Hall Road, Warrington

Warrington, WA5 9QA

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Old Hall Road, Warrington

Warrington, WA5 9QA

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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