Alvanley and Manley Village School

A good community school school in Cheshire West and Chester. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Alvanley and Manley Village School.

Frodsham, WA69DD Ofsted: Good Age 5-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

51

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
42.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 50.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
47.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 6.0%
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
7 November 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Manley Road
Alvanley
Frodsham, WA69DD

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
111003
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Manley Road, Alvanley, Frodsham, WA6 9DD
Age range
5-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
105 pupils
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
101
Free School Meals
9.9% (10 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.0% (2 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.2%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
12.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
50.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
6.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
101.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
12.9 (4.6 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 103.0
2023 100.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
7 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
14
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
101 pupils
5-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.0 per year)

Up 1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Together We Nurture, Inspire and Achieve"

Democracy The Rule of Law Individual Liberty Mutual Respect Tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs

RE sessions focus on parables as part of Christianity.

Head Teacher's Message

Alvanley and Manley Village School aims to provide the best education possible for all children, emphasising nurturing, inspiration and achievement. The federation comprises two adjacent sites with a shared governing body and headteacher, offering a broad, creative curriculum and enrichment experiences to develop well-rounded, confident learners.

Curriculum Highlights

Read Write Inc Phonics Creative Curriculum (integration of subjects across school) CPA (Concrete, Pictorial, Abstract) approach to mathematics White Rose maths scheme Mastering Number programme Two PE sessions per week Artsmark Journey

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Manley & Mouldsworth Pre-School and Before/After School Club

Admissions Criteria

Applications for Reception are submitted and dealt with centrally by Cheshire West and Chester Council. Applications for in-year transfers are the responsibility of the school. An application form can be accessed on the Cheshire West and Chester Council website. Parents will receive a reply within five working days of submitting an application with a decision either confirming a start date or a reason why a place cannot be offered. Parents have the right to appeal if the application is declined. The school is not allowed to maintain a waiting list. For any children with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities, the SENCO will be consulted to assist with any arrangements. For further details about school admissions, including catchment areas and oversubscription criteria, and applying for a Reception place or in-year transfer online please contact Cheshire West and Chester Council on 0300 123 7039 or at http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/residents/education_and_learning/school_admissions.aspx

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