St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School
Westbrook Centre, Westbrook, Warrington, WA5 8UE
This school is closed (it closed in January 2026).
It was replaced by St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Headteacher
- Mr Paul Stanley
- Diocese
- Diocese of Liverpool
- Constituency
- Warrington South
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 630
- Pupils on roll
- 609
- URN
- 111385
- Local authority
- Warrington
- Website
- School website
About this school
St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School was a Church of England voluntary aided primary school in Warrington. It taught children aged 4 to 11 and had 609 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 84 | 89 | 86 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 79% | 84% | 85% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 17% | 20% | 19% |
| Expected standard in reading | 82% | 92% | 90% |
| Expected standard in maths | 87% | 90% | 90% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 87% | 91% | 91% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107.0 | 108.0 | 109.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107.0 | 108.0 | 108.0 |
| Reading progress | +0.70 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +2.00 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +0.50 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Warrington average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 79% | 66% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 84% | 65% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 85% | 66.6% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 4.3% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 3.8% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 3.8% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 606 |
| 2023/24 | 609 |
| 2024/25 | 585 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School compares
Its KS2 result was higher than 94% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 89% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 85% | 3.8% | 7% | 609 | — |
| St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Primary School | — | — | — | — | 0.0 miles |
| Westbrook Old Hall Primary School | 44% | 5.6% | 28.1% | 296 | 0.6 miles |
| Callands Primary Academy | — | — | — | 325 | 0.7 miles |
| Chapelford Village Primary School | 85% | 4.2% | 17.7% | 638 | 0.8 miles |
| Barrow Hall Community Primary School | 79% | 3.4% | 6.7% | 628 | 0.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 7.01%
- English as an additional language
- 19%
- Overall absence
- 3.77%
- Persistent absence
- 5.5%
Location
Nearby schools
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St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Warrington
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Westbrook Old Hall Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Warrington
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Callands Primary Academy0.7 miles
Primary · Warrington
-
Chapelford Village Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Warrington
-
Barrow Hall Community Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Warrington
Other schools in Warrington
- Alderman Bolton Primary School Primary
- All Saints Catholic Primary School, Golborne, Wigan Primary
- Appleton Thorn Primary School Primary
- Barrow Hall Community Primary School Primary
- Beamont Primary School Primary
- Bewsey Lodge Academy Primary
- Birchwood CofE Primary School Primary
- Bradshaw Primary School Primary
- Brook Acre Community Primary School Primary
- Broomfields Junior School Primary
- Bruche Academy Primary
- Burtonwood Community Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School teach?
- St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School taught children aged 4 to 11. It was a primary school in Warrington.
- Has St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School?
- St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School had 609 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- How have St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 79% in 2022/23 and 85% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, St Philip (Westbrook) CofE Aided Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.