Eccleston CofE Primary School

A good voluntary aided school school in Cheshire West and Chester. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Eccleston CofE Primary School.

Chester, CH49HD Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

60

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
58.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 69.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
51.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 8.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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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
11 June 2013
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Eaton Road
Eccleston
Chester, CH49HD
Phone
1244506560
Website
ecclestonprimary.cheshire.sch.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
111349
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Eaton Road, Eccleston, Chester, CH4 9HD
Website
http://www.ecclestonprimary.cheshire.sch.uk
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
105 pupils
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to 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
100
Free School Meals
12.0% (12 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
10.0% (10 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
16.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
69.0 (+10.2 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 106.0
2023 105.0 111.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Eccleston CofE Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 105.0 111.0
2024 104.0 106.0

Overall Trend:

Declining trend (-3.0 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

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

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-3.0 per year)

Down -3.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Let your light shine"

Thankfulness Love Respect Forgiveness Perseverance Kindness

Eccleston CofE Primary School is a Church of England voluntary aided primary school, guided by a strong set of Christian values woven throughout the daily life of the school.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Eccleston C of E Primary School. Headteacher Kathryn Rees-Wright welcomes you and emphasizes a warm, family-like community and the aim to let your light shine.

Curriculum Highlights

Read Write Inc. Phonics Forest School

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

SEND Provision

The school provides SEND support with a designated SENCo (Mrs Emma White). A SEND Offer and related documents are available on the website; contact [email protected] for questions.

Admissions Criteria

Reception admissions follow the Cheshire West and Chester local authority process via www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk/admissions; a Supplementary Form can be used if regularly attending Church; In-Year transfers information is provided with a link to the local authority admissions site.

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