Academy · St. Helens

Rainford CofE Primary School

Primary
Ages 4–11
Church of England

Term dates

Academys can set their own term dates. Many follow St. Helens council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

See St. Helens's full dates

Admissions

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

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About and location

Type: Academy
Phase: Primary
Ages: 4–11
Pupils: 230 (capacity 315)
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Diocese: Diocese of Liverpool
Academy trust: LIVERPOOL DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
Phone: 01744883281
Address: Cross Pit Lane, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 8AJ
Website: rainfordcofe-pri.st-helens.sch.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

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