Weston Point Primary Academy
Primary school in Runcorn, Halton. Inadequate (Nov 2022). Special measures.
Latest graded inspection
Inspected 15 November 2022, report published 5 February 2023, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.
Special measures. Ofsted placed the school in a category of concern.
This grade was given to Weston Point Community Primary School (its Ofsted page), the school this one replaced when it became an academy. Weston Point Primary Academy hasn’t been inspected under its own name yet, so Ofsted’s page for it shows no grade.
Inadequate overall. The lowest grade. The school had serious problems. 2% of schools whose latest graded inspection was under this system got Inadequate.
| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Inadequate |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Inadequate |
| Early years | Inadequate |
| Safeguarding effective | No |
These grades come from the system Ofsted replaced in November 2025. They stay on record until the school’s next inspection, when it gets a report card instead. More about the old grades.
Next inspection: around November 2026
The last inspection was in November 2022. Schools are usually inspected about every four years. That’s within the next six months.
An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2028 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.
Nearby primary schools
- 0.6 milesWeston Primary School
Good (Jun 2023)
- 0.7 milesWestfield Primary School
Good (May 2023)
- 0.7 milesSt Clement's Catholic Primary School
Standards maintained (Mar 2025)
- 0.8 milesPewithall School
No overall grade. Quality of education good (Dec 2024)
- 0.9 milesVictoria Road Primary School
School remains Good (Mar 2024)
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.