Community school · St. Helens

Bleak Hill Primary School

Term dates

St. Helens council sets the term dates for this school. See all St. Helens dates, taken from the council's own page.

2026/27

2027/28

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Admissions

Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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How places are given: there's no entrance test. When there are more applicants than places, places usually go by criteria such as siblings, distance or catchment area. Check the council's or school's admissions policy for the exact rules.

How many families applied: Reception

For September 2026, 92 families put this school as their first choice, and 90 places were offered. 85 of the families who put it first got a place (92%). More families put it first than there were places.

EntryPlaces offeredPut it firstGot their first choice
September 2026909292%
September 20258985100%
September 20248986100%

Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.

Before and after school

No club is registered with Ofsted at this school's address. Ask the school about breakfast or after-school care, or find clubs nearby.

Ofsted inspection

Latest graded inspection, 30 April 2024. Overall: Outstanding

Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years
Outstanding

Read the Ofsted reports

From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Pupils
608 (capacity 630)
Gender
Mixed
Phone
01744678190
Address
Hamilton Road, Windle, St Helens, WA10 6HG
Website
bleakhill.st-helens.sch.uk

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