North West
Schools in St. Helens
76 schools, 26,746 pupils. Average Attainment 8 across the authority's state secondaries is 30.2.
Ofsted across St. Helens
Good26
Requires improvement5
Outstanding3
No overall grade42
34 of these schools carry a historic one-word grade. The remaining 42 either have no published outcome or were inspected under a newer framework with no overall grade; current report cards instead grade separate aspects of the school. What changed.
- Last overall grade still shown
- 34
- Current framework (no overall grade)
- 34
- Average days since inspection
- 820
- Framework mix
- 34 historic, 34 current, 8 none
All schools in St. Helens
Sorted by name. A gap of a point or two is noise, not a ranking — read the school pages for the intake-adjusted comparison.
76 schools
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.R.T.S. EducationOther independent special school | Merseyside | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Allanson Street Primary SchoolCommunity school | Merseyside | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Ash Meadow SchoolOther independent special school | St. Helens | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Ashurst Primary SchoolCommunity school | St Helens | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Billinge Chapel End Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Wigan | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Bleak Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school | St Helens | Outstanding 2024 | — | — | |
| Broad Oak Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | St Helens | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Carmel CollegeFurther education | St Helens | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Carr Mill Primary SchoolCommunity school | St Helens | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | St Helens | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Cowley International CollegeCommunity school | St Helens | Report card 2026 | 39.3 | -0.69-0.87 to -0.51 | |
| De La Salle SchoolAcademy sponsor led | St. Helens | Requires improvement 2023 | — | — | |
| Eaves Primary SchoolCommunity school | St Helens | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Eccleston Lane Ends Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Prescot | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Eccleston Mere Primary SchoolCommunity school | St Helens | Report card 2025 | — | — | |
| Garswood Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school | Wigan | Outstanding 2024 | — | — | |
| Grange Valley Primary SchoolCommunity school | St Helens | Outstanding 2024 | — | — | |
| Haydock English Martyrs' Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | St. Helens | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | St Helens | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | St Helens | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Hope AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Newton-le-Willows | No overall grade | 43.8 | -0.23-0.40 to -0.06 | |
| Lansbury Bridge SchoolCommunity special school | St Helens | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Learn 4 Life SchoolOther independent special school | Skelmersdale | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Legh Vale Primary SchoolCommunity school | St Helens | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Longton Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | St Helens | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Lyme Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Newton-le-Willows | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Merton Bank Primary SchoolCommunity school | St Helens | Requires improvement 2024 | — | — | |
| Mill Green SchoolCommunity special school | St Helens | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Newton-le-Willows Primary SchoolCommunity school | Newton-le-Willows | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Nutgrove Methodist Primary SchoolAcademy converter | St Helens | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Oakdene Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Prescot | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Outwood Academy HaydockAcademy sponsor led | St. Helens | No overall grade | 41.2 | -0.28-0.50 to -0.06 | |
| Parish Church of England Primary School, St HelensAcademy converter | St Helens | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Progress Arc Billinge SchoolOther independent special school | Wigan | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Queen's Park CofE/Urc Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | St Helens | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Rainford Brook Lodge Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter | St Helens | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Rainford CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | St Helens | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Rainford High SchoolAcademy converter | St Helens | Report card 2026 | 50.6 | 0.03-0.14 to 0.19 · not a win | |
| Rainhill Community NurseryLocal authority nursery school | Prescot | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Rainhill High SchoolAcademy converter | Prescot | Good 2023 | 45.9 | -0.12-0.28 to 0.04 · not a win | |
| Rectory CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Wigan | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Rivington Primary SchoolCommunity school | St Helens | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Robins Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | St Helens | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Sherdley Primary SchoolCommunity school | St Helens | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| St Aidan's CofE Primary School BillingeVoluntary aided school | Wigan | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| St Ann's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Prescot | No overall grade | — | — | |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | St Helens | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic AcademyAcademy sponsor led | St. Helens | No overall grade | 42.6 | -0.05-0.34 to 0.23 · not a win | |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | St Helens | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Prescot | No overall grade | — | — | |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school | St Helens | Good 2022 | 34.5 | -1.11-1.33 to -0.90 | |
| St Helens CollegeFurther education | St Helens | No overall grade | — | — | |
| St James' Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | St Helens | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | St Helens | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| St Julie's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | St Helens | No overall grade | — | — | |
| St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | St Helens | No overall grade | — | — | |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant AcademyAcademy sponsor led | St Helens | Requires improvement 2022 | — | — | |
| St Mary's Catholic Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Newton-le-Willows | Requires improvement 2022 | — | — | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Nr Wigan | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | St Helens | No overall grade | — | — | |
| St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Newton-le-Willows | No overall grade | — | — | |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon StreetVoluntary aided school | St Helens | Report card 2025 | — | — | |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | St Helens | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | St Helens | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| St. Mary's Blackbrook Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | St Helens | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Sutton Manor Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | St Helens | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Sutton Oak CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | St Helens | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Thatto Heath Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | St Helens | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| The District CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Newton-le-Willows | Good 2021 | — | — | |
| The Sutton AcademyAcademy sponsor led | St Helens | Report card 2026 | 43.1 | -0.06-0.24 to 0.11 · not a win | |
| This Is My Education - TIMEOther independent special school | St Helens | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Tower CollegeOther independent school | Prescot | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Wargrave CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Newton-le-Willows | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Wargrave House SchoolNon-maintained special school | Newton-le-Willows | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Willow Bank SchoolCommunity special school | Newton-le-Willows | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Willow Tree Primary SchoolAcademy converter | St Helens | Requires improvement 2022 | — | — |