Evelyn Street Primary Academy and Nursery, Warrington

Outstanding
Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Ages 211

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~417m)Possible (~596m)Unlikely (~775m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Louise Smith
Pupils:337 / 315 capacity
LA:Warrington
Phone:01925495567
Address:Evelyn Street, Warrington, WA5 1BD
Trust:WARRINGTON PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 August 2016

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Overall

URN:143064
UKPRN:10057459
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Warrington South
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding.

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At a Glance

27.0%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-2ppMaths-3ppWriting+2pp

Reading has remained stable at around 93%. Maths has remained stable at around 90%. Writing has remained stable at around 93%.

Class Sizes

28.4

Avg class size

26.6

Infant (KS1)

30.0

KS2

12

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station (Entrance)
958m · 16 min walk

Bus Stops

Coach & Horses (opp)
96m · 2 min walk
Gatewarth Street (nr)
275m · 4 min walk
Pickmere Street (cnr)
300m · 5 min walk
Sankey Bridges (SE-bound)
530m · 9 min walk
St Gregory's High School (o/s)
544m · 9 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

107%

Over capacity

337 pupils

315 capacity

22 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Warrington

Low pressure
New homes approved:4,545
Projected new pupils:1,136

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Warrington

Admissions Demand - Warrington

Low demand0.77x oversubscription

Places available

2,510

Applications

1,933

Got 1st preference

96.0%

Got preferred school

99.4%

Primary admissions across Warrington (2025/26)

Inspection History(102)

Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.26062%

Overall absence

8.51064%

Persistent absence

282

Enrolments

Authorised3.48274%
Unauthorised0.77788%
Persistent (10%+)8.51064%
Severe (50%+)0.35461%

Absence trend

3.87808%
18/19
3.13047%
20/21
5.15929%
21/22
4.54105%
22/23
4.33944%
23/24
4.26062%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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