Kingsmead Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Cheshire West and Chester
Address	Dukes Way, CW9 8WA
School Website	www.kingsmead.cheshire.sch.uk/
Telephone	1606800170
URN	134336

School Census

Total	318
Girls/Boys	152/166
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.8%/52.2%
% pupils where English not first language	7.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	25
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	13.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 23/01/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
23/01/2024	Good
22/05/2012	Outstanding
04/12/2008	Outstanding

Inspection Date	23/01/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	22/05/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	04/12/2008
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
23 January 2024	School inspection: Good	View
22 May 2012	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
04 December 2008	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
01 February 2006	Full inspection: Good	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	106
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	59
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	105
Maths	102
Reading Progress	0.1
Writing Progress	-1.9
Maths Progress	-1.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	60%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	105
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-0.9
Writing Progress	-0.7
Maths Progress	-1.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	81%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	108
Maths	108
Reading Progress	1.3
Writing Progress	-1.3
Maths Progress	1.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	124
As First Preference	43
As second preference	42
As third preference	39

Total Offers Made	43
first preference offers	43
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.29%
Total Applications	124
As First Preference	58
As second preference	39
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	45
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.09%
Total Applications	120
As First Preference	48
As second preference	39
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	44
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.13%
Total Applications	136
As First Preference	52
As second preference	52
As third preference	32

Total Offers Made	46
first preference offers	46
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.36%
Total Applications	129
As First Preference	61
As second preference	42
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	45
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.20%
Total Applications	135
As First Preference	54
As second preference	55
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	45
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.11%
Total Applications	141
As First Preference	50
As second preference	56
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	45
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	125
As First Preference	44
As second preference	54
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	44
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	135
As First Preference	40
As second preference	55
As third preference	40

Total Offers Made	41
first preference offers	40
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.77%
Total Applications	134
As First Preference	53
As second preference	37
As third preference	44

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.43%
Total Applications	154
As First Preference	43
As second preference	68
As third preference	43

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	73%
agree	22%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	25%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	55%
agree	37%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	6%
agree	11%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	7%
not applicable	71%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	69%
agree	23%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	39%
agree	21%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
not applicable	30%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	21%
no	79%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	54%
agree	25%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
dont know	4%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	55%
agree	35%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	71%
agree	24%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	72%
agree	23%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	21%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	70%
agree	26%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	66%
agree	23%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	95%
no	5%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	83.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.1%
chinese ethnic origin	2.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.3%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.3%
indian ethnic origin	0.9%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	82.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.3%
chinese ethnic origin	1.3%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	0.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.9%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.6%