Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery

A good community school school in Cheshire West and Chester. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery.

Frodsham, WA66TZ Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

38

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
30.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 36.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
5 December 2011
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Middle Lane
Kingsley
Frodsham, WA66TZ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
110995
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Middle Lane, Kingsley, Frodsham, WA6 6TZ
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
203 pupils
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
186
Free School Meals
7.9% (15 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.2% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.7%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
9.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
36.0%
Reading Score:
102.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
103.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
9.6 (7.9 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.3 (2.3 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 102.0
2023 102.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
10 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
21
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
186 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.5 per year)

Down -1.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Ready Safe Respect No Outsiders

Head Teacher's Message

Head Teacher Sarah Harrison welcomes visitors, describes Kingsley as a one-form entry school with wrap around care (Tree House), a nurturing and ambitious curriculum, strong community partnerships and recognition such as Platinum Sports Mark and the Silver Primary Science Quality Mark.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Digital Editing Club Spanish language club

Facilities

Extensive grounds Nature’s Nook woodland Allotments Forest School area Three playgrounds Large all weather pitch Huge playing field Pond

Curriculum Highlights

Forest School sessions across all classes Outdoor learning across the grounds Enrichment including Spanish language club, swimming lessons, musical instrument tuition Residential stays Platinum Sports Mark Award

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Tree House wrap around care operates 7:30am-6:30pm during term time and in the school holidays.

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