What is Windmill Hill Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Windmill Hill Primary School was judged Good at its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 25/04/2024. (Ofsted stopped giving state schools a single overall grade in September 2024.)

Is Windmill Hill Primary School a primary or secondary school?

Windmill Hill Primary School is a primary school in Runcorn, for ages 4–11.

Where is Windmill Hill Primary School?

Windmill Hill Primary School is in Runcorn, WA7 6QE (Halton local authority).

How many pupils attend Windmill Hill Primary School?

Windmill Hill Primary School has around 144 pupils on roll.

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Windmill Hill Primary School

Goodgraded 25/04/2024Ages 4–11144 pupils

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Runcorn, WA7 6QE

Halton

Windmill Hill Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Runcorn, within the Halton local authority. The school has around 144 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 25/04/2024, Windmill Hill Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Runcorn can view Windmill Hill Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Runcorn (WA7 6QE), Windmill Hill 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.

Ofsted & inspectionGood

Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements

Quality of educationGood

Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding

Personal developmentGood

Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 25/04/2024. How to read an Ofsted rating →

Strengths & watch points4 strengths · 0 watch

Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average

Quality of education

Behaviour & attitudes

Personal development

Leadership & management

Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.

Primary results — Key Stage 2-12%

Expected standard (RWM)-12%

England avg -22%

Higher standard (RWM)-1%

England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24

Pupil intake58.1%

Free school meals58.1%

England avg 24.0%

English not first language5.4%

England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Attendance & staffing94.5%

Attendance94.5%

England avg 94.5%

Pupils per teacher17.5

England avg 20.9

Persistent absence

Teachers with QTS

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Nearby schools in Runcorn

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St Berteline's CofE Primary School0.4 mi St Martin's Catholic Primary School and PreschoolRequires Improvement · 1.0 mi Murdishaw West Community Primary SchoolGood · 1.0 mi Gorsewood Primary SchoolGood · 1.0 mi Sandymoor Ormiston AcademyGood · 0.7 mi Bridgewater Park Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.7 mi

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