Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Oct 2024
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 151844.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 252 |
| Girls | 128 |
| Boys | 124 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 18.7% |
| First language not English | 5.2% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 48 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 6 |
| Average class size | 28 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 25.2 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 14.1 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 10 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 7.7 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 12.31 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 30 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 69 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 33 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 27 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 1 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Halton | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 4.5%, better than England, better than Halton | 5.5% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 7.9%, better than England, better than Halton | 14.9% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 0%, better than England, better than Halton | 0.8% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Windmill Hill Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Apr 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Bridgewater Park Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 6 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Martin's Catholic Primary School and Preschool | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Gorsewood Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Apr 2014. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Murdishaw West Primary and Nursery School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jun 2015. | |
| 0.9 mi | Secondary | Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Sept 2023. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Palace Fields Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Apr 2019. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Astmoor Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2024. |
St Berteline's CofE Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 1 Oct 2024. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
For Reception entry in 2026/27, St Berteline's CofE Primary School made 30 offers from 69 applications (2.3 per offer), and 27 of 33 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
St Berteline's CofE Primary School has 252 pupils aged 4 to 11.
At St Berteline's CofE Primary School, the average class had 28 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 25.2 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at St Berteline's CofE Primary School missed 4.5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 7.9% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.