Newton-le-Willows Primary School
Community school in Newton-le-Willows, St. Helens.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 563 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 637 |
| Free school meals | 19.50% |
| Local authority | St. Helens |
| Address | Sanderling Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9UF |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.newton.st-helens.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01744678390 |
| URN | 104775 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 6 January 2026, published 1 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Needs attention |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Needs attention |
| Early years | Needs attention |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |
Latest ungraded inspection: 23 September 2021, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
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.
Nearby schools
- St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- St Mary's Catholic Junior Academy (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- St Peter's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- The District CofE Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Wargrave CofE Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Lyme Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- St James' Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 2.7 km)
- Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School (primary school, about 2.8 km)
Browse: Primary schools in St. Helens
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.