School profile
Wargrave House School
449 Wargrave Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 8RS
Overview
Wargrave House School is a special / send school (non-maintained special school) in Newton-le-Willows, North West, for pupils aged 4–16. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.
School details
- Official establishment type
- Non-maintained special school
- Establishment group
- Special schools
- Age range
- Ages 4–16
- Gender of entry
- Mixed
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- No
- School capacity
- 90
- Pupils on roll
- 74
- URN
- 134888
Admissions
- Local authority
- St. Helens
Contact the school or your local authority for catchment and application deadlines.
Official performance data
School performance
Official Department for Education results for this school. Results are shown for the academic year they relate to.
Secondary
2024/25 results
DfE does not publish a directly comparable England figure for independent schools, so no comparison is shown.
Attainment 8 score
- School
- 1.4
Pupils included: 13
Grade 5 or above in English & maths
- School
- 0%
Pupils included: 13
Grade 4 or above in English & maths
- School
- 0%
Pupils included: 13
Entering the EBacc
- School
- 0%
Pupils included: 13
Progress 8 was not published for 2024/25.
Source: Department for Education · School performance data.
Official inspection data
Ofsted inspections
Inspection information published by Ofsted, shown in Ofsted's own words.
Ofsted report card
Inspected 9 June 2026 · Published 15 July 2026
Renewed education inspection framework
- Safeguarding standards
- Met
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Early years (where applicable)
- Not applicable
- Post-16 provision (where applicable)
- Not applicable
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
Other recent inspection activity
These visits do not carry a graded judgement and do not replace the inspection above.
Ungraded inspection
Inspected 18 December 2019 · Published 26 January 2020
Outcome: School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next
Previous inspection information
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 4 May 2022 · Published 30 June 2022
Overall effectiveness: Good
Safeguarding was effective: Yes
Ofsted changed how it inspects and reports on schools in November 2025. Judgements from the previous and current frameworks use different systems and should not be directly compared.
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Source: Ofsted · Inspections and outcomes. Official Ofsted page for this school
SEND and additional needs
Types of special educational need recorded in the official dataset. These describe recorded provision, not a judgement of quality.
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Location
- Address
- 449 Wargrave Road, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 8RS
- Local authority
- St. Helens
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