The Grange School
All-through schoolThe Grange School is a all-through school in Halton, for pupils aged 3 to 16. It had 1,200 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection
- Report card, 30 June 2026
- Safeguarding
- Met
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Strong standard
- Post-16 provision
- Not applicable
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 53% of pupils at The Grange School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 62% in Halton and 62% in England.
6% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
In 2025/26, the average Attainment 8 score at The Grange School was 36.0, against 39.7 in Halton and 46.2 in England.
26.4% of its pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs (46.3% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Halton | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 53% | 62% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 6% | 8% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 101 | 104 | 105 |
End of secondary school (KS4, GCSEs)
2025/26, provisional| Measure | This school | Halton | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Attainment 8 score | 36.0 | 39.7 | 46.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 26.4% | 35.3% | 46.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 45.4% | 54.5% | 64.8% |
| Pupils at the end of KS4 | 163 | – | – |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- The 2025/26 figures are provisional. The Department for Education publishes revised ones later in the school year.
- Progress 8 cannot be worked out for 2025/26, because the KS2 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- The Holy Spirit Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), July 2024. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)490 m
- Castle View Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), November 2022. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)520 m
- Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary SchoolPrimary. Requires improvement (overall), September 2021, before the school changed. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)660 m
- Blessed Carlo Acutis Catholic and Church of England AcademySecondary. Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 37.5 (2025/26, provisional)1 km
- St Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade. 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1 km
- The Brow Community Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), June 2022. 27% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.1 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Halton
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).