St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Warrington

In 2025, 80% of Year 6 pupils at St Augustine's Catholic Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 70% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 83% and 80% in Warrington and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 86% in reading and 86% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 6 families put St Augustine's Catholic Primary School as their first choice and 22 named it as one of their preferences, for 10 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to St Augustine's Catholic Primary School are Alderman Bolton Primary School (0.1 miles, Good, 80% reading, 80% maths); Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (0.5 miles, 72% reading, 86% maths); St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 84% reading, 83% maths); and St Elphin's Church of England Primary Academy (0.8 miles).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than St Augustine's Catholic Primary School.

17 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about St Augustine's Catholic Primary School (as of April 2026): 88% would recommend the school, 82% say their child is happy there and 83% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that pupils behave well (94%); the weakest, that they are kept well informed about progress (77%).

47.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 39% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (54%) and Black (10%).

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School had 12 teachers in 2026, one for every 12 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Warrington Central Rail Station, about 1.4 miles away in a straight line.

9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Late Shop (outside), 180 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 159 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Warrington (96), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, St Augustine's Catholic Primary School issued 1 suspension, 0.6 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to St Augustine's Catholic Primary School are Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School (0.3 miles), Cardinal Newman Catholic High School (0.3 miles) and Bridgewater High School (1.5 miles).