Acresfield Academy

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Cheshire West and Chester
Address	Acres Lane, CH2 1LJ
School Website	www.acresfield.cheshire.sch.uk
Telephone	1244257350
URN	147489

School Census

Total	245
Girls/Boys	131/114
Girls/Boys Ratio	53.5%/46.5%
% pupils where English not first language	3.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	27
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	3.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 02/07/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
02/07/2024	Outstanding
30/09/2014	Outstanding
24/06/2010	Good

Inspection Date	02/07/2024
Quality of Education	Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	30/09/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	24/06/2010
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
02 July 2024	School inspection: Outstanding	View
05 October 2019	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	87%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	19%
Reading	112
Maths	110
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	78
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	19
Reading	112
Maths	111
Reading Progress	6.7
Writing Progress	0.6
Maths Progress	6.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	87%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	23%
Reading	111
Maths	109
Reading Progress	6.1
Writing Progress	1.9
Maths Progress	3.8

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.10%
Total Applications	56
As First Preference	33
As second preference	12
As third preference	11

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

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	70
As First Preference	34
As second preference	17
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	70
As First Preference	35
As second preference	22
As third preference	13

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

First preference v Offers	1.24%
Total Applications	96
As First Preference	31
As second preference	36
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.62%
Total Applications	104
As First Preference	47
As second preference	35
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	87%
agree	11%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	88%
agree	9%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	72%
agree	25%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	8%
agree	4%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	6%
not applicable	78%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	81%
agree	18%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	45%
agree	14%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	2%
not applicable	32%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	9%
no	91%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	36%
agree	45%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	9%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	69%
agree	25%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	80%
agree	19%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	70%
agree	28%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	81%
agree	19%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	84%
agree	14%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	74%
agree	21%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	99%
no	1%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	88.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.2%
indian ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	88.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.8%

Nearby Schools

Upton Westlea Primary School

(0.51 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

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

Upton Heath CofE Primary School

(0.59 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Upton Lane, Upton-by-Chester, CH2 1ED