Chesham Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Bury |
| Address | Talbot Grove, BL9 6PH |
| School Website | www.cheshamprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1617644927 |
| URN | 105293 |
School Census
| Total | 312 |
| Girls/Boys | 164/148 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 52.6%/47.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 17.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 73 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 01/03/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Inadequate.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 01/03/2023 | Inadequate |
| 10/04/2013 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 01/03/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 10/04/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 52 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 102.0 |
| Maths | 101.0 |
| Reading Progress | -3.1 |
| Writing Progress | -2.7 |
| Maths Progress | -2.6 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 81% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 106.0 |
| Maths | 107.0 |
| Reading Progress | 2.0 |
| Writing Progress | -0.7 |
| Maths Progress | 2.0 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 53% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | 0.3 |
| Writing Progress | -0.1 |
| Maths Progress | 1.4 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.19% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 95 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 43 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 82 |
| As First Preference | 48 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 44 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 69 |
| As First Preference | 45 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 44 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.31% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 97 |
| As First Preference | 55 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 44 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 42 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.44% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 107 |
| As First Preference | 65 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 45 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.41% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 109 |
| As First Preference | 62 |
| As second preference | 43 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 44 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 44 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.77% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 122 |
| As First Preference | 78 |
| As second preference | 33 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 44 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.47% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 100 |
| As First Preference | 63 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 43 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.30% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 111 |
| As First Preference | 56 |
| As second preference | 47 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 43 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 95 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 44 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 43 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 43 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 58% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 11% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 13% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 8% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 89% |
| no | 11% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 56.4% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 29% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 61.9% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 22.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1% |
Nearby Schools
St John with St Mark CofE Primary School
(0.47 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Athlone Avenue, , BL9 5EE
St Joseph and St Bede RC Primary School
(0.51 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Danesmoor Drive, , BL9 6ER