Stockton Heath Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Warrington
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.381 miles
Published by Warrington Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2019–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Stockton Heath Primary School is a primary school in Warrington for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 31 January 2024. Warrington has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Stockton Heath Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 1.381 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2026 the last child offered a Reception place lived 1.381 miles away, the 27th longest of 65 Warrington primary schools with a published last distance (middle 1.13 miles).
- The 2026 Reception last distance was nearer the school than in 2025 and further than in 2023, and it swung sharply between some years.
- Reception 2026 had 52 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 47 offers went to first-choice families and 5 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 10% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Warrington schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- West Avenue, Stockton Heath, Warrington, WA4 6HX
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- State-funded
- Council
- Warrington
- Pupils on roll
- 402 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 31 January 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils at this school embody its core values of friendship and respect.”
- “These values underpin the harmonious relationships between everyone in school.”
- “Pupils are thoughtful and well mannered.”
To improve
- “However, in a few subjects, teachers’ assessment strategies are not as effective.”
- “On occasion, teachers are uncertain if pupils have gained the knowledge that they should.”
- “This sometimes hinders how well teachers design future learning to aid pupils’ progress through the curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 March 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 70% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 52 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 47 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Warrington.
- St Thomas' CofE Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Monica's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Broomfields Junior School 0.9 mi Good
- Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Latchford St James CofE Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Alderman Bolton Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published