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EnglandSt. Helens

Schools in St. Helens

A small town in northwest Merseyside, St. Helens comprises several distinct neighbourhoods that serve families actively seeking local education options. Haydock and Blackbrook rank among the most sought-after pockets for primary school catchments. Eccleston extends further residential choice. Rail services provide direct connectivity to Manchester and the surrounding northwest region.

Area Performance

St. Helens schools rank in the top 72% of England

Across 3 secondary schools, state and independent. The average Find My School Inspection Score is 6.63/10, -0.76 vs England.

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Distribution across all St. Helens schools

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St. Helens vs England distribution

National Rank

Top 72%

Across all ranked St. Helens schools

Top 72%Secondaryavg #2,776 of 3,862

Secondary schools: 3 schools (state + independent)

LocalEngland avg
Average FMS Inspection Score
6.6/10
-0.76 vs Eng avgEng avg 7.4/10
Average national rank
#2,776
-22 pts vs medianmedian 1,931

top 72% of 3,862

Attainment 8 score (out of 90)state
41.9
+2.8 vs Eng avgEng avg 39.1
Average FMS Inspection Score
6.6/10
-0.76 vs Eng avgEng avg 7.4/10
Average national rank
#2,776
-22 pts vs medianmedian 1,931

top 72% of 3,862

Attainment 8 score (out of 90)state
41.9
+2.8 vs Eng avgEng avg 39.1

Local directory

School profiles in St. Helens

Browse 4 local profile links across primary schools and secondary schools. Each profile brings together admissions context, performance data, inspection history and school details in one place.

Primary schools

1 local matches

Rankings
  • Haydock English Martyrs' Primary School

    St. HelensState#1 locallyExcellent

Secondary schools

3 local matches

Rankings
  • St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy

    St. HelensState#1 locallyGood

  • Outwood Academy Haydock

    St. HelensState#2 locallyGood

  • De La Salle School

    St. HelensStateDeveloping

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