Weston Point Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led primary school in Runcorn (Halton).
KS2 RWM expected
25%
▼ 37pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
44%
▼ 31pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
31%
▼ 43pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
50%
▼ 22pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.4%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
13.7
▼ 7.0 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
36.6%
▲ 12pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
-
not recorded
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Weston Point Primary Academy is a primary school located in Runcorn, Halton. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 85 pupils on roll. It is part of the WADE DEACON TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Helen Thompson.
Key facts
- URN
- 150204
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Halton
- Constituency
- Runcorn and Helsby
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2024
Governing body (6 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Mary Farmer | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Gwynne | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Emma Dougherty | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2028 |
| Dawn Worthington | Local Governor | Appointed by academy members | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Emma Hetherington | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Jacob Everson | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Helen Thompson Former | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
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