Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthorityCheshire West and Chester
AddressUpton Lane, Upton-by-Chester, CH2 1ED
URN145074

School Census

Total 417
Girls/Boys 200/217
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.0%/52.0%
% pupils where English not first language 4.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 37
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 9.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
06/02/2024 Good
25/06/2013 Good
05/04/2011 Good
Inspection Date 06/02/2024
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 25/06/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 05/04/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard59%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading106
Maths106
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard47
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading105
Maths104
Reading Progress1.1
Writing Progress-2.7
Maths Progress0.5
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard6%
Reading104
Maths102
Reading Progress1.3
Writing Progress-1.5
Maths Progress-1.8
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard54%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4%
Reading106
Maths103
Reading Progress1.6
Writing Progress-2.8
Maths Progress-0.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications71
As First Preference23
As second preference25
As third preference23
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers23
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications79
As First Preference31
As second preference29
As third preference19
Total Offers Made42
first preference offers31
second preference offers9
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications104
As First Preference46
As second preference27
As third preference31
Total Offers Made53
first preference offers46
second preference offers5
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.15%
Total Applications103
As First Preference55
As second preference18
As third preference30
Total Offers Made57
first preference offers48
second preference offers5
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications102
As First Preference30
As second preference33
As third preference39
Total Offers Made46
first preference offers30
second preference offers7
third preference offers8
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications123
As First Preference58
As second preference37
As third preference28
Total Offers Made82
first preference offers58
second preference offers10
third preference offers5
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications106
As First Preference52
As second preference34
As third preference20
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers52
second preference offers5
third preference offers2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree62%
agree31%
disagree5%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree66%
agree29%
disagree1%
strongly disagree3%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree45%
agree48%
disagree4%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree8%
agree16%
disagree1%
strongly disagree5%
don't know5%
not applicable65%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree70%
agree23%
disagree5%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree42%
agree19%
disagree8%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
not applicable27%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes27%
no73%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree19%
agree33%
disagree38%
strongly disagree5%
dont know5%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree45%
agree36%
disagree5%
strongly disagree3%
don't know10%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree47%
agree36%
disagree10%
strongly disagree3%
don't know4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree57%
agree31%
disagree10%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree64%
agree29%
disagree4%
strongly disagree0%
don't know4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree71%
agree26%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree56%
agree34%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes88%
no12%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin85.5%
any other white background ethnic origin2.6%
indian ethnic origin1.8%
any other black background ethnic origin1.8%
african ethnic origin1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin1.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.3%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin87.1%
any other white background ethnic origin1.9%
any other black background ethnic origin1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.2%
indian ethnic origin1.2%
african ethnic origin1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College

(0.35 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Wealstone Lane, , CH2 1HD

Upton Westlea Primary School

(0.45 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Upton Westlea Primary School, Weston Grove, , CH2 1QJ

Acresfield Academy

(0.59 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Acres Lane, , CH2 1LJ