Wharton CofE Primary School

A not judged voluntary controlled school school in Cheshire West and Chester. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Wharton CofE Primary School.

Winsford, CW73EP Ofsted: Not Judged Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

32

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
24.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 29.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Not Judged

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

Not Judged
Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
15 October 2024
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
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
Greville Drive
Winsford, CW73EP

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
135635
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Address
Greville Drive, Winsford, CW7 3EP
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
420 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
283
Free School Meals
28.3% (80 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.1% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
23.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 96.0 102.0
2023 97.0 100.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Wharton CofE Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 97.0 100.0
2024 96.0 102.0

Overall Trend:

Improving trend (+0.5 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
18 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
35
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
283 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+0.5 per year)

Up 0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Train up a child in the way they should go and when they are old they will not depart from it."

Courage

A Church of England faith school linked to Christ Church Wharton and the Chester Diocese; SIAMS inspection; Christian values and Heartsmart principles underpin the curriculum.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Wharton CE Primary School from Headteacher Natalie Tomlinson. The school describes an inclusive Christian community with a curriculum designed to help children grow, thrive and flourish, guided by Proverbs 22:6 and reinforced by Christian values and Heartsmart principles.

Curriculum Highlights

Enquiry-based learning with progressive programmes of study Heartsmart principles TRAIN framework: Theology, Relationships, Aspirations, Inspire, Next steps

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