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Sherdley Primary School

Goodgraded 18/01/2023Ages 3–11421 pupilsDoes not apply
St Helens, WA9 4HA
St. Helens

Sherdley Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in St Helens, within the St. Helens local authority. The school has around 421 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 18/01/2023, Sherdley Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in St Helens can view Sherdley Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in St Helens (WA9 4HA), Sherdley Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.3%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence16.2%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher24.5England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals17.5%England avg 24.0%
English not first language6.8%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-45%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

All schools in St HelensSee the full area report for WA9 4HA