Halton School is an outstanding learning community that takes pupils as they are and gives them the confidence and self-belief to succeed, according to Ofsted inspections. It has an outstanding curriculum that builds on pupils' interests. Feedback from pupils shows they find learning exciting and better than other schools. The school also has an exceptional family support coordinator who offers help to whole families, especially those from military service backgrounds, to create a stress-free environment where pupils flourish.

2. Halton is an outstanding School...a vibrant, thriving
learning community... Ofsted 2011
The school takes in pupils just as they are and gives them
the confidence and self-belief to go out into the next stage
of their education, wherever that may lead them, with
their heads held high.... Ofsted 2011
The school’s contribution to the quality of provision and
partnerships for children and young people who are in
families of service personnel is outstanding. HMI 2010

3. RaiseOnline Stability 50.0%
Number on Roll 2010 2012 2017
105 135 210
Percentage service pupils 70%
Percentage absence 2010 2011 2012
7.9% 3.6% 2.7%
KS2 Target setting 4 left/4 joined the cohort of 15 in Y5
KS1 – 2: 33% FS - KS2: 16%
Year 6 ‘Total’ (cohort of 15) 36
Pupil premium 2011/12 – Service pupils £13,600
FSM pupils £1,720

6. The outstanding curriculum ensures that topics are presented in
radically different ways to what they may have experienced in other
schools…(it) builds on pupils’ interests and aspirations. Ofsted 2011
This is so exciting I feel like dancing!
(Science week 2012)
This is so much better than being at school!
(Great Fire of London experience day)
I’ve never done maths in the woods before – it’s cool’
Adults never give up on you …they will keep going over
stuff. I’m dyslexic and sometimes get Level 4 now.
I hardly talked for two and a half years at my old
school it’s different here…(Y5)
‘I’ve got my daughter back since she has been at
Halton

8. Ofsted 2011
The contribution of the family Support coordinator is exceptional in
offering support to the whole family, especially those from Service
backgrounds.…a pioneering project…has created a safe and stress-free
environment in which pupils flourish

9. •Mrs Allen helps you learn, shows you around
•I like working with her, it’s fun and I like the passport
•She’s good to talk to when you feel upset and then you
can go back to class feeling OK
•She helps you settle in the school quickly – Halton is the
best school I have ever been to and I have been to LOTS!
•She helps you send messages on your computer to your
old school
•She’s good to talk to about home
•I like sending e-blueys to dad and I love it when I get
one back!
• I like working with her because she’s really kind and she
really listens

11. •I have been extremely impressed with the
level of welfare, care and understanding of Mrs
Allen who has helped us all through a difficult
time.
•I appreciate Mrs Allen spending time with x
and y to write e-blueys to their Dad while he
is away for 6 months in Afghanistan, thank
you.
•It is nice to know there is someone about at a
regular time to talk to.’