St. Chad's Church of England Primary and Nursery School

A good voluntary controlled school school in Cheshire West and Chester. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St. Chad's Church of England Primary and Nursery School.

Winsford, CW74AT Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

66

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
63.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 75.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
63.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 13.0%
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
13 June 2017
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
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
Gladstone Street
Winsford, CW74AT

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
111262
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Address
Gladstone Street, Winsford, CW7 4AT
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Chester
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
185
Free School Meals
31.9% (59 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.2% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.9%
Good
Persistent Absence
21.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
75.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
13.0%
Reading Score:
108.0
Maths Score:
106.0
Grammar Score:
105.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
75.0 (+16.2 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 108.0
2023 102.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
23
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
185 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+4.0 per year)

Up 4.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"A future with hope"

St Chad’s is a Church of England primary school with close links to St. Chad’s Church; worship is led by the headteacher or teachers, by visiting clergy from St Chad’s church, and by the children themselves.

Head Teacher's Message

Fiona Davis, Acting Headteacher, welcomes families to St. Chad’s and describes the school as a welcoming, inclusive Christian community with a vision of “A future with hope.”

Facilities

Victorian building with spacious outdoor areas

Curriculum Highlights

HOPE Curriculum STEAM Broad and balanced curriculum designed to spark curiosity and deepen understanding

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast club runs from 7:30am until 8:30am with breakfast provided; After-school club runs from the end of the school day until 4:30pm with a light snack around 4:00pm. Preschool/Nursery children are welcome to access the breakfast and after school club within the school's main building. Activities include games and puzzles, arts and crafts, sport, imaginative play, nature walks, music and performing arts, competitions, baking, Film club; sessions are flexible to meet needs.

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