St Basil's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school in Widnes, Halton.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 223 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 59.20% |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Address | Hough Green Road, Hough Green, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 4SZ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.stbasilsprimary.halton.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01514247887 |
| URN | 111390 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 11 September 2019, published 8 October 2019:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 16 October 2024, outcome: Standards maintained.
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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.
Nearby schools
- All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Oakfield Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Cronton Church of England Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- Ditton Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School & Nursery (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- St Michaels Catholic Primary & Nursery School (primary school, about 2.0 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Halton
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