Holwell Primary School

Community schoolPrimary

AL7 3RP / 5–11 / Does not apply

Good

Ofsted

82.65

KS2 score

91%

parents recommend

🏆 Strong results🤝 Strong SEN support

Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023

Good

Good

Inspected 2023

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
Sixth Form

Recognised with 1 performance badge

🏆 Strong results

KS2 Results

KS2 average score
82.65
Reaching expected standard
77%

91% of parents would recommend this school

90 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
67%
Agree
32%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
73%
Agree
24%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
55%
Agree
42%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
17%
Agree
18%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
59%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
71%
Agree
27%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
46%
Agree
24%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
2%
Not applicable
19%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
20%
No
80%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 18 parents

Strongly agree
77%
Agree
17%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
54%
Agree
39%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
65%
Agree
33%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
53%
Agree
39%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
54%
Agree
43%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
3%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
60%
Agree
31%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
46%
Agree
38%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
11%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
91%
No
9%

15.3% of pupils receive SEN support

15.3%

SEN support

5.9%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
3.2%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
3%
Speech, Language & Communication
6.7%
Specific Learning Difficulty
0.5%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
1.2%

75.4% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Not applicable
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
75.4%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 21.6:1

Free school meals
32.3%
Pupil:teacher ratio
21.6:1
Overall absence
4.68%
Persistent absence
11.11%
English as additional language
18.5%
Teachers with QTS
100%
White
73.9%
White British59.1%
Other White13.8%
Gypsy / Roma1%
Mixed
8.4%
White & Black African2.7%
White & Black Caribbean2.5%
Other Mixed2.5%
White & Asian0.7%
Asian
6.4%
Other Asian2.7%
Indian2.5%
Pakistani0.5%
Bangladeshi0.5%
Chinese0.2%
Black
8.2%
Other Black3%
African2.7%
Caribbean2.5%
Other
1.2%