Hale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Liverpool

Good
Primary
Voluntary controlled school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.4km)Possible (~2.0km)Unlikely (~2.7km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Headteacher Emma Fenton
Pupils:202 / 175 capacity
LA:Halton
Phone:01514253023
Address:Hesketh Road, Hale Village, Liverpool, L24 4AN
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:111294
UKPRN:10078896
Diocese:Diocese of Liverpool
Constituency:Widnes and Halewood
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

23.8%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+12ppMaths+20ppWriting+18pp

Reading has improved from 68% to 80%. Maths has improved from 68% to 88%. Writing has improved from 74% to 92%.

Class Sizes

28.2

Avg class size

30.0

Infant (KS1)

27.3

KS2

6

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

The Wellington
157m · 3 min walk
Village Green
178m · 3 min walk
Aran Close
422m · 7 min walk
Halegate Farm
995m · 16 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

115%

Over capacity

202 pupils

175 capacity

27 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Liverpool

High pressure
New homes approved:8,038
Projected new pupils:2,010

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Liverpool

Admissions Demand - Halton

Low demand0.78x oversubscription

Places available

1,614

Applications

1,258

Got 1st preference

96.2%

Got preferred school

99.5%

Primary admissions across Halton (2025/26)

Inspection History(106)

Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.82024%

Overall absence

10.58824%

Persistent absence

170

Enrolments

Authorised3.6845%
Unauthorised1.13574%
Persistent (10%+)10.58824%
Severe (50%+)0.58824%

Absence trend

4.78997%
18/19
3.68011%
20/21
6.56051%
21/22
6.21853%
22/23
6.69303%
23/24
4.82024%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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