Rainford CofE Primary School

About Rainford CofE Primary School

Rainford CE Primary School is a popular and successful school located in the heart of Rainford Village. As a church school, our Christian vision and values underpin everything we do, helping our whole school community to flourish. We are a happy and welcoming school where children come first.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Emma Shawcross

Rating Breakdown

Based on verified reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 5.0

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.0

Facilities 5.0

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

10.9

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

59.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily W

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful School Experience"

Rainford CofE Primary School has been an absolute delight for my child. The facilities are excellent, and the staff are so welcoming and supportive. I particularly love the 'live life in all its fullness' approach to learning, which really encourages the children to grow and develop as individuals. We feel so lucky to be part of this community!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sarah T

Parent Mar 1, 2022

4.0

"Mixed Feelings"

Rainford CofE Primary is a lovely school, but I do have some concerns about the class sizes and resources. The staff are generally very friendly and supportive, but sometimes it feels like there's a lack of consistency in the approach to teaching and learning. That being said, my child is happy and seems to be learning well, so I'm willing to give it a bit more time. Let's hope things improve!

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5

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David K

Parent Jun 1, 2020

5.0

"An Outstanding Education"

We were thoroughly impressed with the education our child received at Rainford CofE Primary. The values of love, joy, peace, forgiveness, friendship, perseverance, and justice are truly embedded in the school's ethos, and it's clear that the staff are committed to helping children grow into compassionate and responsible individuals. We're so grateful for the experience!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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