Eccleston Mere Primary School

Community school in St Helens, St. Helens.

School details

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Age range2 to 11
GenderMixed
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Pupils on roll397 (school census 15-01-2026)
Capacity472
Free school meals11.80%
Local authoritySt. Helens
AddressSaleswood Avenue, Eccleston, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 5NX
MapView on Google Maps
Websitehttp://www.ecclestonmere.st-helens.sch.uk/
Telephone01744734829
URN104783

Ofsted inspection

Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 25 November 2025, published 1 February 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.

Safeguarding standardsMet
InclusionExpected standard
Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
AchievementExpected standard
Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
Early yearsExpected standard
Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 6 October 2021, published 23 November 2021:

Overall effectivenessGood
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early years provisionGood
Safeguarding effectiveYes

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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.

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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.