Rainford CofE Primary School vs Rainford High School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Rainford CofE Primary School
St Helens
Rainford High School
St Helens
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
4–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
St. Helens
St. Helens
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
230
1646
Capacity
315
1650
Occupancy
73%
100%
FSM %
10.0%
16.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
-
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
-
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Sep 2023
Jan 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
50.2
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
55.1%
KS2 Reading
77%
-
KS2 Maths
70%
-
KS2 Writing
81%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C
Points Per Entry
-
28.7
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C
AAB+ %
-
12%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
96
Retention
-
96%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
6%
Degree course
-
54%
Any L4+ destination
-
58%
Apprenticeships
-
3%
Cohort size
-
72
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (56)
Psychology (50)
Geography (42)
Mathematics (42)
Biology (36)
Computer Studies / Computing (32)
Law (32)
Mathematics (28)